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

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..

Repress :: Repress (v. t.) Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back..

Check :: Check (n.) A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below..

Stanch :: Stanch (n.) That which stanches or checks.

Compesce :: Compesce (v. t.) To hold in check; to restrain.

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..

Countercheck :: Countercheck (n.) Any force or device designed to restrain another restraining force; a check upon a check.

Tessellated :: Tessellated (a.) Formed of little squares, as mosaic work; checkered; as, a tessellated pavement..

Plaid :: Plaid (n.) Goods of any quality or material of the pattern of a plaid or tartan; a checkered cloth or pattern.

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..

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

Rein :: Rein (v. t.) To restrain; to control; to check.

Cashier :: Cashier (n.) One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company..

Skunk :: Skunk (v. t.) In games of chance and skill: To defeat (an opponent) (as in cards) so that he fails to gain a point, or (in checkers) to get a king..

Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by shifts and turns; to elude; to foil.

Sprag :: Sprag (v. t.) To check the motion of, as a carriage on a steep grade, by putting a sprag between the spokes of the wheel..

Checkmate :: Checkmate (v. t.) To check (an adversary's king) in such a manner that escape in impossible; to defeat (an adversary) by putting his king in check from which there is no escape.

Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.

Counterchecking :: Counterchecking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchec.

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