check
/t͡ʃɛk/
To inspect; to examine; To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections or many; To mark items on a list that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with
- he/she/it
- checks
- past
- checked
- past participle
- checked
Meanings
- 1
To inspect; to examine
Have you checked the engine?
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I can check that for you.
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- 2
To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit)
- 3
To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory)
- 4
To control, limit, or halt
- 5
To scold or rebuke someone
- 6
To verify or compare with a source of information
- 7
To leave in safekeepingrare
- 8
To leave with a shipping agent for shippingrare
- 9