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Word: check
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Meaning:
Noun:
- A control; a limit or stop.
- An inspection or examination.
- chess The situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.
- contact|_|sports A maneuver performed by a player to take another player out of the play.
- US A bill, particularly in a restaurant.
- US A mark (especially a checkmark: √ ) used as an indicator, equivalent to a tick ''(UK)''.
- US An order to a bank to pay money to a named person or entity; a cheque ''(UK, Canada)''.
- pluralized A pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.
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Verb:
- To leave in safekeeping.
- To mark with a checkmark.
- To leave with a shipping agent for shipping.
- contact|_|sports To physically remove a person from play.
- poker To remain in the hand without betting, only legal if no one has yet bet.
- To control, limit, or halt.
- To inspect; to examine.
- To verify or compare with a source of information.
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