Definition of check

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Check (v. i.) To make a stop; to pause; -- with at.

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Rein :: Rein (v. t.) To restrain; to control; to check.
Checklaton :: Checklaton (n.) Gilded leather.
Mate :: Mate (n.) Same as Checkmate.
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) One who checks.
Shaken :: Shaken (a.) Cracked or checked; split. See Shake, n., 2..
Checker :: Checker (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors..
Lichen :: Lichen (n.) A name given to several varieties of skin disease, esp. to one characterized by the eruption of small, conical or flat, reddish pimples, which, if unchecked, tend to spread and produce great and even fatal exhaustion..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended..
Opposition :: Opposition (n.) The act of opposing; an attempt to check, restrain, or defeat; resistance..
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop.
Checkerboard :: Checkerboard (n.) A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers or draughts..
Stunt :: Stunt (n.) A check in growth; also, that which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing..
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A hindrance or disappointment; a check.
Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by shifts and turns; to elude; to foil.
Stalemate :: Stalemate (n.) The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved.
Control :: Control (n.) That which serves to check, restrain, or hinder; restraint..
Contravallation :: Contravallation (n.) A trench guarded with a parapet, constructed by besiegers, to secure themselves and check sallies of the besieged..
Plaid :: Plaid (n.) Goods of any quality or material of the pattern of a plaid or tartan; a checkered cloth or pattern.
Check :: Check (n.) A condition of interrupted or impeded progress; arrest; stop; delay; as, to hold an enemy in check..
Convoy :: Convoy (n.) A drag or brake applied to the wheels of a carriage, to check their velocity in going down a hill..
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