- Types Of Speech
- You can use check as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Check
- A 1 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters c, e, h, and k, 4 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter e. Check starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, ch, che, chec, and the ending characters are k, ck, eck, heck, ..
- Definition
- The act of inspecting or verifying; "they made a check of their equipment"; "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Check is set as a sat word that starts with c, ends with k, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is check a scrabble word? A 16 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Check in Pig Latin is said as "eckchay or eckchway".
- Unigram
- c | h | e | c | k
- Bigram
- ch | he | ec | ck
- Trigram
- che | hec | eck
- Quadrigram
- chec | heck
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of inspecting or verifying;
"they made a check of their equipment";
"the pilot ran through the check-out procedure" - (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king
- obstructing an opponent in ice hockey
- the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess;
"his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper" - a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard);
"she wore a skirt with checks" - a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
- something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
- an appraisal of the state of affairs;
"they made an assay of the contents";
"a check on its dependability under stress" - additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct;
"fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory" - the bill in a restaurant;
"he asked the waiter for the check" - a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.;
"as he called the role he put a check mark by each student's name" - a written order directing a bank to pay money;
"he paid all his bills by check" - the state of inactivity following an interruption;
"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"
- Verb Examples
- become fractured;
break or crack on the surface only;
"The glass cracked when it was heated" - arrest the motion (of something) abruptly;
"He checked the flow of water by shutting off the main valve" - examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition;
"check the brakes";
"check out the engine" - put a check mark on or next to;
"Please check each name on the list";
"tick off the items" - be careful or certain to do something;
make certain of something;
"He verified that the valves were closed";
"See that the curtains are closed";
"control the quality of the product" - verify by consulting a source or authority;
"check the spelling of this word";
"check your facts" - find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort;
"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" - write out a check on a bank account
- place into check;
"He checked my kings" - hold back, as of a danger or an enemy;
check the expansion or influence of;
"Arrest the downward trend";
"check the growth of communism in Sout East Asia";
"Contain the rebel movement";
"Turn back the tide of communism" - decline to initiate betting
- mark into squares or draw squares on;
draw crossed lines on - stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution;
"She checked for an instant and missed a step" - stop in a chase especially when scent is lost;
"The dog checked" - abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey, of falcons
- hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping;
"check your coat at the door" - consign for shipment on a vehicle;
"check your luggage before boarding" - lessen the intensity of;
temper;
hold in restraint;
hold or keep within limits;
"moderate your alcohol intake";
"hold your tongue";
"hold your temper";
"control your anger" - make an examination or investigation;
"check into the rumor";
"check the time of the class" - train by instruction and practice;
especially to teach self-control;
"Parents must discipline their children";
"Is this dog trained?" - block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey
- be compatible, similar or consistent;
coincide in their characteristics;
"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" - be verified or confirmed;
pass inspection;
"These stories don't check!"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abate | become less in amount or intensity "The storm abated" "The rain let up after a few hours" |
| About Face | |
| Abrade | strike against an object "She stubbed her one''s toe in the dark and now it''s broken" |
| Abrasion | the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice |
| Abstain | choose no to consume "I abstain from alcohol" |
| Abysm | a bottomless gulf or pit any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively) |
| Abyss | a bottomless gulf or pit any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively) |
| Acceptance | the act of taking something that is offered "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him" "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer" |
| Acceptance Bill | |
| Accord | sympathetic compatibility |
View all cognitive synonyms for Check
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Check | the act of inspecting or verifying "they made a check of their equipment" "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure" |
View English words with the unique letters used in check. Words With The Letters Cehk
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ascertain | be careful or certain to do something make certain of something "He verified that the valves were closed" "See that the curtains are closed" "control the quality of the product" |
| Assure | be careful or certain to do something make certain of something "He verified that the valves were closed" "See that the curtains are closed" "control the quality of the product" |
| Check | the act of inspecting or verifying "they made a check of their equipment" "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure" |
| Check Into | |
| Check Out | |
| Check Over | |
| Check Up On | |
| Control | the activity of managing or exerting control over something "the control of the mob by the police was admirable" |
| Determine | reach, make, or come to a decision about something "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations" |
| Ensure | be careful or certain to do something make certain of something "He verified that the valves were closed" "See that the curtains are closed" "control the quality of the product" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inspection | a formal or official examination "the platoon stood ready for review" "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator" |
| Review | a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Spot Check |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check (5 letters) | 16 | 17 | kcehc | ||
| Checkup (7 letters) | 20 +4 | 23 +6 | checkup | ||
| Hockey (6 letters) | 18 +2 | 17 | hockey | ||
| Hackle (6 letters) | 15 | 16 | hackle | ||
| Hackee (6 letters) | 15 | 15 | aceehk | ||
| Hackney (7 letters) | 19 +3 | 19 +2 | hackney | ||
| Backhoe (7 letters) | 18 +2 | 19 +2 | backhoe | ||
| Checker (7 letters) | 18 +2 | 19 +2 | cceehkr | ||
| Choke (5 letters) | 14 | 14 | choke | ||
| Choker (6 letters) | 15 | 15 | choker | ||
| Chokey (6 letters) | 18 +2 | 17 | hockey | ||
| Heckle (6 letters) | 15 | 16 | heckle | ||
| Ketch (5 letters) | 14 | 14 | ketch | ||
| Shackle (7 letters) | 16 | 17 | shackle | ||
| Sketch (6 letters) | 15 | 15 | sketch | ||
| Whacker (7 letters) | 19 +3 | 19 +2 | whacker | ||
| Cheek (5 letters) | 14 | 14 | cheek | ||
| Heck (4 letters) | 13 | 13 | heck | ||
| Hacek (5 letters) | 14 | 14 | cheka | ||
| Kechua (6 letters) | 15 | 16 | kechua | ||
| Kechuan (7 letters) | 16 | 18 +1 | kechuan | ||
| Kuchean (7 letters) | 16 | 18 +1 | kechuan | ||
| Chuckle (7 letters) | 18 +2 | 21 +4 | ccehklu | ||
| Kvetch (6 letters) | 18 +2 | 19 +2 | kvetch | ||
| Shocker (7 letters) | 16 | 16 | shocker |
Check Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With K
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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