1. • verb - examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
   • verb - make an examination or investigation
   • verb - be careful or certain to do something
   • verb - lessen the intensity of
   • verb - stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution
   • verb - put a check mark on or near or next to
   • verb - slow the growth or development of
   • verb - be verified or confirmed
   • verb - be compatible, similar or consistent
   • verb - block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey
   • verb - develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice
   • verb - consign for shipment on a vehicle
   • verb - hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping
   • verb - abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey
   • verb - stop in a chase especially when scent is lost
   • verb - mark into squares or draw squares on
   • verb - decline to initiate betting
   • verb - hold back, as of a danger or an enemy
   • verb - place into check
   • verb - write out a check on a bank account
   • verb - find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
   • verb - verify by consulting a source or authority
   • verb - arrest the motion (of something) abruptly
   • verb - make cracks or chinks in
   • verb - become fractured
   • adj - patterned with alternating squares of color
2. • Having a pattern of checks or squares: checked cloth.
   • Held in check; restrained.
   • Situated in a stopped or closed syllable: a checked vowel.
3. • v - to look carefully at or over

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