check

5 letters in word "check": C C E H K.

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Words found within check:

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• Definitions:
• examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition; "check the brakes"; "Check out the engine" make an examination or investigation; "check into the rumor"; "check the time of the class" see: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product" control: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger" stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution; "She checked for an instant and missed a step" put a check mark on or near or next to; "Please check each name on the list"; "tick off the items"; "mark off the units" slow the growth or development of; "The brain damage will retard the child's language development" be verified or confirmed; pass inspection; "These stories don't check!" match: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun" block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey discipline: train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?" consign for shipment on a vehicle; "check your luggage before boarding" a written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check" hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping; "Check your coat at the door" assay: an appraisal of the state of affairs; "they made an assay of the contents"; "a check on its dependability under stress" abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey, of falcons the bill in a restaurant; "he asked the waiter for the check" stop in a chase especially when scent is lost; "The dog checked" arrest: the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat" mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on confirmation: additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct; "fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory" decline to initiate betting the act of inspecting or verifying; "they made a check of their equipment"; "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure" hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of; "Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back the tide of communism" check mark: a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.; "as he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name" place into check; "He checked my kings" hindrance: something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress write out a check on a bank account a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something determine: find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time" a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard); "she wore a skirt with checks" verify by consulting a source or authority; "check the spelling of this word"; "check your facts" bridle: the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper" arrest the motion (of something) abruptly; "He checked the flow of water by shutting off the main valve" make cracks or chinks in; "The heat checked the paint" obstructing an opponent in ice hockey (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king crack: become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; "The glass cracked when it was heated"
• A cheque (U.S. English: check) is a negotiable instrument instructing a financial institution to pay a specific amount of a specific currency from a specific demand account held in the maker/depositor's name with that institution. Both the maker and payee may be natural persons or legal entities.
• In games such as chess, shogi, and xiangqi, a check is an immediate threat to capture the king (or general in xiangqi). A king so threatened is said to be in check. In friendly games, it is customary for a player checking the opposing king to warn the opponent by saying "check". ...
• Check is an open source unit testing framework in the style of xUnit for C programs.
• A lengthwise separation of the wood that usually extends across the rings of annual growth and commonly results from stresses set up in wood during seasoning.
• By choosing to check, you are permitted to stay in a game without placing any bets. You may only do this if no other bets have been placed in that betting round.
• Another term for chip.
• A written transfer of money from a bank account, used in place of cash.
• If there has been no betting before you in a betting round, you may check which is like calling a bet of €0, or passing your turn.
• To stay in the hand but not bet or raise. Check allows you to stay in the game at no additional risk or cost to you. You may only Check if you are the first player to act in a round of betting or if all preceding players have Checked.
• To decline to bet when it is your turn to act.
• A fissure extending into the wall of tubing or rod.
• To move the skater off the puck or away from the play.
• An abrupt change in the rate of deceleration caused by pressure on the foot plate where the oarsmen's feet are fixed without simultaneous pressure on the metal rod where the oarlock is mounted.
• a fabric woven or printed with a pattern in squares that resembles a checkerboard.
• The part of a rice field between two levees.
• Stopping or slowing the forward glide of the shell by awkward, jerky motions, particularly during the recovery at at the catch. There are two common causes of checking the boat: starting the drive before the oars are fully engaged in the water and accelerating down the slide on the recovery.
• Lighting term: to lower the brightness of a lantern (qv) to zero.
• the King is in immediate attack. The king must escape check by either capturing the attacking piece, fleeing, or blocking the check with another piece. It is not possible to capture an opponent’s king.
• Document that you can write against the balance in your bank account and can be used in place of cash.
• A check is used to gain the puck from an opponent. Body checking and stick checking are the two forms of checking used to accomplish this end. ...
• Describes an up and down motion of the rowing shell. If the shell bobs up or down at the catch or finish (release of the oar) it is called checking the boat. Any check interrupts the forward motion of the boat and slows it down.
• A direct attack on an opponent's King by any piece or pawn. When placed in "check", the player must get out of check on the very next move by any of the following ways: Move the King to an unattacked square. Capture the checking piece. ...
• A written order instructing a financial institution to pay immediately on demand a specified amount of money from the check writer's account to the person named on the check or, if a specific person is not named, to whoever bears the check to the institution for payment.
• (link / top) Another term for a die roll made to determine a character’s success or failure at a task.
• Allows a player to remain in the game without betting. If the bet is raised, the player can then choose to bet or fold.
• To decline the option to bet when no-one has yet put money in the pot.
• Term used to describe trees growing very slowly or not at all. Usually caused by poor drainage or nutrient deficiency.
• When it is a player's turn to bet and they choose to NOT make a bet but rather to "check". This also gives the player the option to call or raise later in the betting round.

• chechias ←
• chechia ←
• chechaquos ←
• check
• → checkable
• → checkbook
• → checkbooks