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Discountenance :: Discountenance (n.) Unfavorable aspect; unfriendly regard; cold treatment; disapprobation; whatever tends to check or discourage.

Counter-roll :: Counter-roll (n.) A duplicate roll (record or account) kept by an officer as a check upon another officer's roll.

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

Snib :: Snib (v. t.) To check; to sneap; to sneb.

Checkstring :: Checkstring (n.) A cord by which a person in a carriage or horse car may signal to the driver.

Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A pattern in checks; a single check.

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

Curb :: Curb (v. t.) To guide and manage, or restrain, as with a curb; to bend to one's will; to subject; to subdue; to restrain; to confine; to keep in check..

Daunt :: Daunt (v. t.) To repress or subdue the courage of; to check by fear of danger; to cow; to intimidate; to dishearten.

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

Astringent :: Astringent (n.) A medicine or other substance that produces contraction in the soft organic textures, and checks discharges of blood, mucus, etc..

Checkers :: Checkers (v.) A game, called also daughts, played on a checkerboard by two persons, each having twelve men (counters or checkers) which are moved diagonally. The game is ended when either of the players has lost all his men, or can not move them..

Indorse :: Indorse (v. t.) To write one's name, alone or with other words, upon the back of (a paper), for the purpose of transferring it, or to secure the payment of a /ote, draft, or the like; to guarantee the payment, fulfillment, performance, or validity of, or to certify something upon the back of (a check, draft, writ, warrant of arrest, etc.)..

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

Check :: Check (v. t.) To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack; as, the sun checks timber..

Deadener :: Deadener (n.) One who, or that which, deadens or checks..

Chequy :: Chequy (n.) Same as Checky.

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

Checkmate :: Checkmate (v. t.) To defeat completely; to terminate; to thwart.

Blank :: Blank (a.) Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in with some special writing; -- said of checks, official documents, etc.; as, blank paper; a blank check; a blank ballot..

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