Definition of check

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Check (v. i.) To act as a curb or restraint.

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Checker :: Checker (v. t.) Checkerwork.
Checkered :: Checkered (a.) Diversified or variegated in a marked manner, as in appearance, character, circumstances, etc..
Antiphlogistic :: Antiphlogistic (n.) Any medicine or diet which tends to check inflammation.
Chill :: Chill (v. t.) To check enthusiasm or warmth of feeling of; to depress; to discourage.
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.
Blink :: Blink (pl.) Boughs cast where deer are to pass, to turn or check them..
Bafflement :: Bafflement (n.) The process or act of baffling, or of being baffled; frustration; check..
Stub :: Stub (n.) A part of a leaf in a check book, after a check is torn out, on which the number, amount, and destination of the check are usually recorded..
Deadener :: Deadener (n.) One who, or that which, deadens or checks..
Counter-roll :: Counter-roll (n.) A duplicate roll (record or account) kept by an officer as a check upon another officer's roll.
Check :: Check (n.) Small chick or crack.
Bridle :: Bridle (n.) A restraint; a curb; a check.
Checklaton :: Checklaton (n.) Ciclatoun.
Stop :: Stop (n.) The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction..
Backset :: Backset (n.) A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.
Check :: Check (v. t.) To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber..
Wahabee :: Wahabee (n.) A follower of Abdel Wahab (b. 1691; d. 1787), a reformer of Mohammedanism. His doctrines prevail particularly among the Bedouins, and the sect, though checked in its influence, extends to most parts of Arabia, and also into India..
Discountenance :: Discountenance (n.) Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.
Fibre-faced :: Fibre-faced (a.) Having a visible fiber embodied in the surface of; -- applied esp. to a kind of paper for checks, drafts, etc..
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of; to nop.
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