Definition of check

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Check (n.) Whatever arrests progress, or limits action; an obstacle, guard, restraint, or rebuff..

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Snib :: Snib (v. t.) To check; to sneap; to sneb.
Control :: Control (n.) A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register; a counter register..
Checkless :: Checkless (a.) That can not be checked or restrained.
Cardioinhibitory :: Cardioinhibitory (a.) Checking or arresting the heart's action.
Counterchecked :: Counterchecked (imp. & p. p.) of Counterchec.
Stay :: Stay (n.) Hindrance; let; check.
Abort :: Abort (v. i.) To become checked in normal development, so as either to remain rudimentary or shrink away wholly; to become sterile..
Chessboard :: Chessboard (n.) The board used in the game of chess, having eight rows of alternate light and dark squares, eight in each row. See Checkerboard..
Shecklaton :: Shecklaton (n.) A kind of gilt leather. See Checklaton.
Pullicate :: Pullicate (n.) A kind of checked cotton or silk handkerchief.
Lactifuge :: Lactifuge (n.) A medicine to check the secretion of milk, or to dispel a supposed accumulation of milk in any part of the body..
Calamanco :: Calamanco (n.) A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked..
Whinchat :: Whinchat (n.) A small warbler (Pratincola rubetra) common in Europe; -- called also whinchacker, whincheck, whin-clocharet..
Stop :: Stop (n.) The act of stopping, or the state of being stopped; hindrance of progress or of action; cessation; repression; interruption; check; obstruction..
Sneap :: Sneap (v. t.) To check; to reprimand; to rebuke; to chide.
Holdback :: Holdback (n.) Check; hindrance; restraint; obstacle.
Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by perplexing; to disconcert, frustrate, or defeat; to thwart..
Checker :: Checker (n.) To variegate or diversify with different qualities, colors, scenes, or events; esp., to subject to frequent alternations of prosperity and adversity..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To verify, to guard, to make secure, by means of a mark, token, or other check; to distinguish by a check; to put a mark against (an item) after comparing with an original or a counterpart in order to secure accuracy; as, to check an account; to check baggage..
Counter :: Counter (adv.) A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a..
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