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checknoun the amount owed at a bar or restaurant or the slip of paper stating the amountdiners at that temple of gastronomy often look shocked when they receive the check bill, tab invoice, receiptaccount, reckoning, record, statementcharge, cost, damage, expense, fee, figurescore, tally a close look at or over someone or something in order to judge conditionmade a careful check of the antique table before buying it audit, checkup, examination, going-over, inspection, look-see, review, scan, scrutiny, survey, view analysis, assay, close-up, deconstruction, dissectionexploration, investigation, probe, research, studyinquisition, interrogationonce-over, perusalrecheck, reinspection, resurveyobservation, surveillance, watchcheckout, test-drive, trial run a record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs duerequest a detailed check from the company before sending any money account, bill, invoice, statement, tab receipt, reckoningdocument, ledger, recordcharge, cost, expense, fee, price, rate, tollscore, tally a small sheet of plastic, paper, or paperboard showing that the bearer has a claim to something (as admittance)handed over a check for his coat coupon, pass, pasteboard, ticket certificate, note, token, voucher something that limits one's freedom of action or choicethe judiciary is intended to be a check on the executive and legislative branches of government circumscription, condition, constraint, curb, fetter, limitation, restraint, restriction, stricture exception, proviso, qualification, reservation, stipulation, stringsban, prohibition, proscription freedom, latitude an irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressurethe network of fine checks on the surface would indicate that the painting is quite old chink, cleft, crack, cranny, crevice, fissure, rift, split crevassecraze, hairlinefracture, rupturebreach, gap, openingcut, gash, incision, slit the stopping of a process or activitythe announcement of bad news gave a sudden check to the celebration arrest, arrestment, cease, cessation, close, closedown, closure, conclusion, cutoff, discontinuance, discontinuation, end, ending, expiration, finish, halt, lapse, offset, shutdown, shutoff, stay, stop, stoppage, surcease, termination mop-up, phaseoutabeyance, break, interruption, layoff, letup, moratorium, pause, standstill, suspension continuance, continuation extension, persistence, prolongation to be in agreement on every pointtheir story of what happened checks with the report of the eyewitness accord, agree, answer, chord, cohere, coincide, comport, conform, consist, correspond, dovetail, fit, go, harmonize, jibe, rhyme(also rime), sort, square, tally equal, match, parallelalign(also aline), line up, register fall in with differ (from), disagree (with) contradict, dispute, gainsaynegate, nullifyclash, conflict, jar to bring (something) to a standstilla tree finally checked the skidding car arrest, bring up, catch, draw up, fetch up, halt, hold up, pull up, stall, stay, still, stop baffle, balk, block, blockade, bottleneck, clog, dam, detain, hinder, hold, hold back, impede, obstruct, snag, stemconclude, cut off, end, terminatecall, discontinue, suspendchoke off, rein (in), repress, squash, squelch, stanch(or staunch), stunt, suppress, turn back carry on, continue, follow through (with), keep (on), keep up, persist, run onadvance, fare, go along, march, move, proceed, progress, wendactuate, budge, drive, goad, impel, propel, push, spur, stir to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)check your enthusiasm a bit, and think before you marry someone you just met bridle, constrain, contain, control, curb, govern, hold, inhibit, keep, measure, pull in, regulate, rein (in), restrain, rule, tame bottle (up), choke (back), hold back, mince, muffle, pocket, repress, sink, smother, squelch, stifle, strangle, suppress, swallowarrest, interrupt, stopblock, hamper, handcuff, hinder, impede, obstructgag, muzzle, silence lose liberate, loose, loosen, unleashair, express, take out, vent v.restrain, check, curb, bridle mean to hold back from or control in doing something.restrain suggests holding back by force or persuasion from acting or from going to extremes.restrained themselves from laughing check implies restraining or impeding a progress, activity, or impetus.trying to check government spending curb suggests an abrupt or drastic checking.learn to curb your appetite bridle implies keeping under control by subduing or holding in.bridle an impulse to throw the book down in the 14th century |