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According to WordNet, the noun "check" has 13 sense(s).

100141806 the act of inspecting or verifying; "they made a check of their equipment"; "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure".

105738625 an appraisal of the state of affairs; "they made an assay of the contents"; "a check on its dependability under stress".

106517942 the bill in a restaurant; "he asked the waiter for the check".

106818747 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".

113381734 a written order directing a bank to pay money; "he paid all his bills by check".

103011162 a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard); "she wore a skirt with checks".

104692908 a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something.

100562935 obstructing an opponent in ice hockey.

105825245 additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct; "fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory".

100167446 (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king.

101146039 the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper".

105689249 something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress.

114010927 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".

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