check

Letters that make check

e, k, c, h are letters that make 'check'

Words within check

he, EC, He, Eck are words within 'check'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of check

checks is a word created by adding a letter to 'check'


38 possible definitions for 'check'

Check as "obstructing an opponent in ice hockey"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of obstruction.

Types of check

crosscheck, poke check are types of 'check'.

check as a part

'check' can be a part of ice hockey, hockey, hockey game.

Derivatives of check

check is a derivative of check.


Check as "additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

substantiation, confirmation, verification have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of proof, cogent evidence.

Types of check

crosscheck, bed check, parity check, redundancy check, odd-even check, checksum are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

see, substantiate, confirm, insure, ensure, ascertain, assure, sustain, verify, corroborate, affirm, control, see to it, reassert, support, check are derivatives of 'check'.


Check as "a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc."

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tick, check mark have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of mark.

Derivatives of check

mark off, check off, tick off, tick, mark, check are derivatives of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"as he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name"


Check as "a written order directing a bank to pay money"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bank check, cheque have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of bill of exchange, order of payment, draft.

Types of check

giro, counter check, certified check, certified cheque, personal check, personal cheque, cashier's check, kite, kite, bad check, bad cheque, giro cheque, paycheck, payroll check, treasurer's check, cashier's cheque, treasurer's cheque, blank check, blank cheque, medicare check, medicare payment are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

check out, check, cheque are derivatives of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"he paid all his bills by check"


Check as "slow the growth or development of"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

retard, delay have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of alter, change, modify.

Types of check

detain, dampen, delay, stay are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

holdup, idiot, cretin, moron, retard, slowness, time lag, retardation, mental retardation, backwardness, subnormality, imbecile, changeling, half-wit, wait, hold, delay, postponement are derivatives of 'check'.


Check as "verify by consulting a source or authority"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of verify.

Derivatives of check

check, checkout, check-out procedure are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

see, insure, ensure, ascertain, assure, control, see to it, check are verb groups of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"check the spelling of this word", "check your facts"


Check as "abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of stop, halt.

check as a category

'check' can be a category of falconry.

Verb groups of check

check is a verb group of check.


Check as "hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of consign, charge.

Derivatives of check

checker is a derivative of check.

Verb groups of check

check is a verb group of check.

Example of check used within this context

"Check your coat at the door"


Check as "consign for shipment on a vehicle"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of consign, charge.

Verb groups of check

check is a verb group of check.

Example of check used within this context

"check your luggage before boarding"


Check as "develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice, especially to teach self-control"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

condition, train, discipline have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of make grow, develop.

Types of check

mortify is a type of check.

Derivatives of check

trainee, conditioner, check, discipline, bridle, curb are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

train, groom, prepare are verb groups of 'check'.


Check as "be verified or confirmed, pass inspection"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

check out has the same meaning as check

Derivatives of check

check, checkout, check-out procedure are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

correspond, jibe, gibe, agree, fit, tally, match, check are verb groups of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"These stories don't check!"


Check as "the bill in a restaurant"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tab, chit have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of bill, account, invoice.

Example of check used within this context

"he asked the waiter for the check"


Check as "lessen the intensity of, temper, hold in restraint, hold or keep within limits"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hold in, contain, control, hold, moderate, curb have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of restrain, keep, hold back, keep back.

Types of check

mortify, subdue, restrain, confine, stamp down, inhibit, conquer, abnegate, counteract, suppress, throttle, trammel, limit, subdue, curb, damp, deny, train, restrict, thermostat, bate, catch, countercheck, crucify, bound, restrict are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

moderation, control, mastery, command, moderateness, check, bridle, curb are derivatives of 'check'.


Check as "the act of inspecting or verifying"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

checkout, check-out procedure have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of inspection, review.

Types of check

spot check is a type of check.

Derivatives of check

see, learn, find out, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, check into, insure, ensure, ascertain, assure, go over, check, control, watch, see to it, determine are derivatives of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"they made a check of their equipment", "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure"


Check as "(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of chess move.

Types of check

discovered check is a type of check.

check as a category

'check' can be a category of chess, chess game.


Check as "the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bridle, curb have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of restraint.

Derivatives of check

curtail, cut back, hold in, contain, restrict, curb, control, condition, train, check, discipline, hold, moderate are derivatives of 'check'.


Check as "a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of weave.

Types of check

dogstooth check, dogs-tooth check, dog's-tooth check, houndstooth check, hound's-tooth check are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

checker, chequer, check are derivatives of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"she wore a skirt with checks"


Check as "something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hindrance, hinderance, impediment, balk, baulk, handicap, deterrent have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of difficulty.

Types of check

albatross, millstone, drag, obstruction, bind, diriment impediment, obstacle, straitjacket are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

hinder, impede, embarrass, deter, discourage, hamper, handicap, obstruct, stymie, stymy, block, blockade, deterrent are derivatives of 'check'.


Check as "a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

chip has the same meaning as check

check as a type

'check' can be a type of blemish, defect, mar.

Derivatives of check

crack, break, check, chip, nick, chink are derivatives of 'check'.


Check as "an appraisal of the state of affairs"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

assay has the same meaning as check

check as a type

'check' can be a type of assessment, appraisal.

Types of check

countercheck, double check, Apgar score, paternity test, stress test are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, check into, go over, check are derivatives of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"they made an assay of the contents", "a check on its dependability under stress"


Check as "put a check mark on or near or next to"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mark off, check off, tick off, tick, mark have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of verify.

Types of check

receipt is a type of check.

Derivatives of check

check, tick, check mark are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

see, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, check into, insure, ensure, ascertain, assure, go over, control, see to it, check, check are verb groups of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"Please check each name on the list", "tick off the items", "mark off the units"


Check as "the state of inactivity following an interruption"

Under this definition, check is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stay, stop, hitch, arrest, halt, stoppage have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of inaction, inactiveness, inactivity.

Types of check

logjam, countercheck are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

hold on, stop, hold, halt, arrest, check are derivatives of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"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"


Check as "become fractured, break or crack on the surface only"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

crack, break have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of change.

Types of check

crack is a type of check.

Derivatives of check

chip, fracture, breakable, break, check are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

crack, check, chink are verb groups of 'check'.


Check as "make cracks or chinks in"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

chink has the same meaning as check

check as a type

'check' can be a type of crack.

Derivatives of check

chip, chink, check are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

crack, break, check are verb groups of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"The heat checked the paint"


Check as "arrest the motion (of something) abruptly"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of stop.

Types of check

stanch, staunch, stem, halt are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

stay, stop, hitch, arrest, check, halt, stoppage are derivatives of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"He checked the flow of water by shutting off the main valve"


Check as "examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, check into, go over have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of canvass, analyse, analyze, examine, canvas, study.

Types of check

follow, observe, watch over, keep an eye on, watch are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

checker, check, checkout, check-out procedure, assay are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

mark off, check off, tick off, tick, mark, check are verb groups of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"check the brakes", "Check out the engine"


Check as "be careful or certain to do something, make certain of something"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

see, insure, ensure, ascertain, assure, control, see to it have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of verify.

Types of check

proofread, double-check, cross-check, spot-check, proof, cinch, control, cover, card are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

check, substantiation, confirmation, checkout, check-out procedure, verification are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

mark off, learn, find out, check off, tick off, ascertain, tick, mark, check, see, watch, verify, control, determine, check, check are verb groups of 'check'.


Check as "find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

learn, find out, ascertain, see, watch, determine have the same meaning as 'check'

Types of check

test is a type of check.

Derivatives of check

ascertainable, discoverable, determination, check, checkout, check-out procedure, finding are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

see, insure, ensure, ascertain, assure, determine, control, find out, ascertain, find, see to it, check are verb groups of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"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"


Check as "write out a check on a bank account"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of make out, write out, cut, issue.

Derivatives of check

check, bank check, cheque are derivatives of 'check'.


Check as "place into check"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of aggress, attack.

check as a category

'check' can be a category of chess, chess game.

Entailments to check

move, go are entailments to 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"He checked my kings"


Check as "decline to initiate betting"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of go, move.

check as a category

'check' can be a category of card game, cards.


Check as "mark into squares or draw squares on, draw crossed lines on"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

checker, chequer have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of draw.

Derivatives of check

check is a derivative of check.


Check as "stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of stop, halt.

Derivatives of check

stay, stop, hitch, arrest, check, halt, stoppage are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

check, check are verb groups of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"She checked for an instant and missed a step"


Check as "stop in a chase especially when scent is lost"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of stop, halt.

Verb groups of check

check is a verb group of check.

Example of check used within this context

"The dog checked"


Check as "make an examination or investigation"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of examine, see.

Types of check

breathalyze, breathalyse, screen, countercheck, test are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

check, substantiation, confirmation, verification are derivatives of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"check into the rumor", "check the time of the class"


Check as "block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

check as a type

'check' can be a type of hinder, embarrass, obstruct, stymie, stymy, block, blockade.

Derivatives of check

check is a derivative of check.


Check as "be compatible, similar or consistent, coincide in their characteristics"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

correspond, jibe, gibe, agree, fit, tally, match have the same meaning as 'check'

Antonyms

disagree, disaccord, discord have the opposite meaning of 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of be, equal.

Types of check

conform to, homologize, underpin, consist, resemble, befit, beseem, twin, look, align, coincide, answer, duplicate, parallel, parallel, correlate, corroborate, support, fit, meet, accord, concord, consort, harmonize, agree, suit, adhere, rhyme, rime, bear out, fit in, square, pattern, harmonise are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

match, analogous, correspondence, mate, agreement, agreeable, accordant, concordant, conformable, consonant, correspondent are derivatives of 'check'.

Verb groups of check

check out, check, accord, concord, consort, harmonize, agree, fit in, harmonise are verb groups of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"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"


Check as "hold back, as of a danger or an enemy, check the expansion or influence of"

Under this definition, check is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

turn back, contain, arrest, hold back, stop have the same meaning as 'check'

check as a type

'check' can be a type of defend.

Types of check

cut down, cut out are types of 'check'.

Derivatives of check

containment, catch, stop are derivatives of 'check'.

Example of check used within this context

"Arrest the downward trend", "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia", "Contain the rebel movement", "Turn back the tide of communism"



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