CHECKING
- the act of making a check [n -S]
- Examine with a view to rectifying any fault or problem discovered
- CHECK, to inspect (to look carefully at or over) [v]
- Hamper or neutralize (an opponent) with one's body or stick
- Provide a means of preventing
- (of a hound) Pause to make sure of or regain a scent
- (of a trained hawk) Abandon the intended quarry and fly after other prey
- Move a piece or pawn so that (the opposing king) is under attack
- (in poker) Choose not to make a bet when called upon, allowing the action to move to another player
- Examine (something) in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition, or to detect the presence of something
- Verify or establish to one's satisfaction
- Verify the accuracy of something by comparing it with (something else)
- Agree or correspond when compared
- Stop or slow down the progress of (something undesirable)
- Curb or restrain (a feeling or emotion)
- Master an involuntary reaction
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