Synonyms for check

noun a written order directing a bank to pay money

noun an appraisal of the state of affairs

noun the bill in a restaurant

noun the state of inactivity following an interruption

noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct

noun the act of inspecting or verifying

noun a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.

noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

noun a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something

noun the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

verb examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition

verb be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

verb lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

verb put a check mark on or near or next to

verb slow the growth or development of

verb be verified or confirmed; pass inspection

verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

verb develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control

verb mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on

verb hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

verb find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

verb make cracks or chinks in

verb become fractured; break or crack on the surface only