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Definition of check

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Check (n.) A word of warning denoting that the king is in danger; such a menace of a player's king by an adversary's move as would, if it were any other piece, expose it to immediate capture. A king so menaced is said to be in check, and must be made safe at the next move..

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Mutage :: Mutage (n.) A process for checking the fermentation of the must of grapes.

Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by perplexing; to disconcert, frustrate, or defeat; to thwart..

Checkerwork :: Checkerwork (n.) Any aggregate of varied vicissitudes.

Pullicate :: Pullicate (n.) A kind of checked cotton or silk handkerchief.

Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To hinder or check, as growth, expansion, progress, etc.; to stifle..

Checklaton :: Checklaton (n.) Gilded leather.

Stunt :: Stunt (n.) A check in growth; also, that which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing..

Checking :: Checking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chec.

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

Deal :: Deal (v. i.) To contend (with); to treat (with), by way of opposition, check, or correction; as, he has turbulent passions to deal with..

Rebuke :: Rebuke (v. t.) To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish..

Mate :: Mate (n.) Same as Checkmate.

Hinder :: Hinder (a.) To keep back or behind; to prevent from starting or moving forward; to check; to retard; to obstruct; to bring to a full stop; -- often followed by from; as, an accident hindered the coach; drought hinders the growth of plants; to hinder me from going..

Clearing :: Clearing (n.) A method adopted by banks and bankers for making an exchange of checks held by each against the others, and settling differences of accounts..

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

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

Antipyic :: Antipyic (a.) Checking or preventing suppuration.

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..

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

Draughtboard :: Draughtboard (n.) A checkered board on which draughts are played. See Checkerboard.