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Inhibit :: Inhibit (v. t.) To check; to hold back; to restrain; to hinder.

Checkwork :: Checkwork (n.) Anything made so as to form alternate squares like those of a checkerboard.

Checkerberries :: Checkerberries (pl. ) of Checkerberr.

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

Tick :: Tick (n.) Any small mark intended to direct attention to something, or to serve as a check..

Gravel :: Gravel (v. t.) To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex.

Allay :: Allay (n.) Alleviation; abatement; check.

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

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..

Reprehend :: Reprehend (v. t.) To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining, checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove of; to chide; to blame; to censure..

Counter :: Counter (adv.) A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a..

Worm :: Worm (n.) To cut the worm, or lytta, from under the tongue of, as a dog, for the purpose of checking a disposition to gnaw. The operation was formerly supposed to guard against canine madness..

Stem :: Stem (v. t.) To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow of, as a current..

Nip :: Nip (v. t.) Hence: To blast, as by frost; to check the growth or vigor of; to destroy..

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

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

Checker :: Checker (v. t.) Checkerwork.

Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..

Uncheckable :: Uncheckable (a.) Not capable of being checked or stopped.

Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..

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