Definition of check

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Check (v. i.) To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc..

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Freck :: Freck (v. t.) To checker; to diversify.
Counterchecking :: Counterchecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchec.
Overslow :: Overslow (v. t.) To render slow; to check; to curb.
Check :: Check (n.) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.
Arrestment :: Arrestment (n.) A stoppage or check.
Allay :: Allay (n.) Alleviation; abatement; check.
Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) A check; a stop; a rebuke, or censure to check a reprover..
Tessellate :: Tessellate (v. t.) To form into squares or checkers; to lay with checkered work.
Stem :: Stem (v. t.) To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow of, as a current..
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..
Bearer :: Bearer (n.) One who holds a check, note, draft, or other order for the payment of money; as, pay to bearer..
Rebuff :: Rebuff (n.) Sudden check; unexpected repulse; defeat; refusal; repellence; rejection of solicitation.
Exchequer :: Exchequer (n.) One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table..
Snub :: Snub (v. t.) To check, stop, or rebuke, with a tart, sarcastic reply or remark; to reprimand; to check..
Snib :: Snib (v. t.) To check; to sneap; to sneb.
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
Checkered :: Checkered (a.) Diversified or variegated in a marked manner, as in appearance, character, circumstances, etc..
Blank :: Blank (a.) Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in with some special writing; -- said of checks, official documents, etc.; as, blank paper; a blank check; a blank ballot..
Pane :: Pane (n.) A division; a distinct piece, limited part, or compartment of any surface; a patch; hence, a square of a checkered or plaided pattern..
Stay :: Stay (n.) Hindrance; let; check.
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