check
check is a valid 5-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends.
What does check mean?
- noun
an appraisal of the state of affairs
- verb
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
- verb
slow the growth or development of
- noun
a written order directing a bank to pay money
- verb
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
- verb
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
- noun
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
- noun
a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
- noun
the act of inspecting or verifying
- noun
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
- noun
the bill in a restaurant
- verb
be verified or confirmed; pass inspection
- verb
put a check mark on or near or next to
- verb
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
- verb
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
- noun
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
- verb
abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey
- verb
arrest the motion (of something) abruptly
- noun
a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
- verb
block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey
- noun
(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king
- verb
consign for shipment on a vehicle
- verb
make cracks or chinks in
- verb
decline to initiate betting
- verb
hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping
- verb
make an examination or investigation
- noun
obstructing an opponent in ice hockey
- verb
place into check
- verb
stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution
- verb
stop in a chase especially when scent is lost