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Overslow :: Overslow (v. t.) To render slow; to check; to curb.

Clear :: Clear (v. i.) To make exchanges of checks and bills, and settle balances, as is done in a clearing house..

Control :: Control (n.) A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register..

Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..

Chequer :: Chequer (n. & v.) Same as Checker.

Bearing Rein :: Bearing rein () A short rein looped over the check hook or the hames to keep the horse's head up; -- called in the United States a checkrein.

Rebuff :: Rebuff (v. t.) To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously..

Catastaltic :: Catastaltic (a.) Checking evacuations through astringent or styptic qualities.

Cardioinhibitory :: Cardioinhibitory (a.) Checking or arresting the heart's action.

Head :: Head (v. t.) To go in front of; to get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose; hence, to check or restrain; as, to head a drove of cattle; to head a person; the wind heads a ship..

Setback :: Setback (n.) A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse.

Rebuke :: Rebuke (n.) Check; rebuff.

Smooth :: Smooth (superl.) Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; voluble; even; fluent..

Checker :: Checker (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors..

Checkmate :: Checkmate (n.) A complete check; utter defeat or overthrow.

Kite :: Kite (n.) Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill..

Exchequer :: Exchequer (n.) One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table..

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.

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..

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