check (5 letters)

What it means

1. noun — a written order directing a bank to pay money
2. noun — an appraisal of the state of affairs
3. noun — the bill in a restaurant
4. noun — the state of inactivity following an interruption
5. noun — additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
6. noun — the act of inspecting or verifying
7. noun — a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
8. noun — something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
9. noun — a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
10. noun — a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
11. noun — the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
12. noun — obstructing an opponent in ice hockey
13. noun — (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king
14. verb — examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
15. verb — make an examination or investigation
16. verb — be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
17. verb — lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
18. verb — stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution
19. verb — put a check mark on or near or next to
20. verb — slow the growth or development of
21. verb — be verified or confirmed; pass inspection
22. verb — be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
23. verb — block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey
24. verb — develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
25. verb — consign for shipment on a vehicle
26. verb — hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping
27. verb — abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey
28. verb — stop in a chase especially when scent is lost
29. verb — mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
30. verb — decline to initiate betting
31. verb — hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
32. verb — place into check
33. verb — write out a check on a bank account
34. verb — find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
35. verb — verify by consulting a source or authority
36. verb — arrest the motion (of something) abruptly
37. verb — make cracks or chinks in
38. verb — become fractured; break or crack on the surface only

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