check
The word 'check' has 20 different meanings.
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check
To examine
To check the facts
verb
∞
1.0
A bank order
Write a check
noun
∞
2.1
An examination
A safety check
noun
823
1.0
A restraint
Keep in check
noun
113
3.4
A restaurant bill
Pay the check
noun
101
1.0
To mark
To check a box
verb
80
1.0
A tick mark
A check mark
noun
69
1.0
To leave for safekeeping
To check your coat
verb
60
2.8
To limit
To check growth
verb
20
3.7
To pause briefly
To check your step
verb
9
1.5
A hockey block
A body check
noun
6
5.8
To block in hockey
To check an opponent
verb
5
6.0
A square pattern
Check fabric
noun
3
3.3
To pay by paper
To check a payment
verb
2
1.8
To pass turn
To check in poker
verb
2
7.2
King attacked
King in check
noun
2
5.4
To attack in chess
To check the king
verb
1
6.5
A small crack
A check in wood
noun
1
5.8
To crack
Wood checks in heat
verb
1
8.2
To make squares
To check a pattern
verb
1
4.2