Definition of check

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Check (n.) Small chick or crack.

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Check :: Check (n.) A woven or painted design in squares resembling the patten of a checkerboard; one of the squares of such a design; also, cloth having such a figure..
Counter :: Counter (adv.) A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a..
Mutage :: Mutage (n.) A process for checking the fermentation of the must of grapes.
Stunt :: Stunt (n.) A check in growth; also, that which has been checked in growth; a stunted animal or thing..
Dishonor :: Dishonor (v. t.) To refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill, check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to dishonor a bill exchange..
Stay :: Stay (n.) Hindrance; let; check.
Antiperistaltic :: Antiperistaltic (a.) Opposed to, or checking motion; acting upward; -- applied to an inverted action of the intestinal tube..
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..
Tick :: Tick (v. t.) To check off by means of a tick or any small mark; to score.
Tick :: Tick (n.) Any small mark intended to direct attention to something, or to serve as a check..
Repress :: Repress (v. t.) Hence, to check; to restrain; to keep back..
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A hindrance or disappointment; a check.
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..
Tirailleur :: Tirailleur (n.) Formerly, a member of an independent body of marksmen in the French army. They were used sometimes in front of the army to annoy the enemy, sometimes in the rear to check his pursuit. The term is now applied to all troops acting as skirmishers..
Calamanco :: Calamanco (n.) A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked..
Check :: Check (v. t.) To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber..
Catastaltic :: Catastaltic (a.) Checking evacuations through astringent or styptic qualities.
Antemetic :: Antemetic (n.) A remedy to check or allay vomiting.
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..
Exchequer :: Exchequer (n.) One of the superior courts of law; -- so called from a checkered cloth, which covers, or formerly covered, the table..
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