Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Check.
6 letter answer(s) to check
ARREST
attract and fix; "His look caught her"; "She caught his eye"; "Catch the attention of the waiter"
cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"
take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
the state of inactivity following an interruption;
ASSESS
charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine
estimate the value of (property) for taxation; "Our house hasn't been assessed in years"
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
REININ
SCREEN
a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "a screen of trees afforded privacy"; "under cover of darkness"; "the brush provided a covert for game"; "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background"
a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting; used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door; "he heard the screen slam as she left"
a flat panel or area on an electronic device such as a television, computer, or smartphone, on which images and data are displayed.
a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame; "they put screens in the windows for protection against insects"; "a metal screen protected the observers"
a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
4 letter answer(s) to check
BILL
a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead"
a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)
a long-handled saw with a curved blade; "he used a bill to prune branches off of the tree"
a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank); "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes"
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"
a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"
advertise especially by posters or placards; "He was billed as the greatest tenor since Caruso"
an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered; "he paid his bill and left"; "send me an account of what I owe"
CHIT
a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect; "she was incensed that this chit of a girl should dare to make a fool of her in front of the class"; "she's a saucy chit"
the bill in a restaurant;
MARK
a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance); "she made good marks in algebra"; "grade A milk"; "what was your score on your homework?"
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring"
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
a reference point to shoot at; "his arrow hit the mark"
a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
a visible indication made on a surface; "some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"; "paw prints were everywhere"
a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation); "his answer was just a punctuation mark"
an indication of dam
REIN
any means of control; "he took up the reins of government"
control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
keep in check; "rule one's temper"
one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins; "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"
stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins; "They reined in in front of the post office"
STEM
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem"
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it
cause to point inward; "stem your skis"
cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"
grow out of, have roots in, originate in; "The increase in the national debt stems from the last war"
remove the stem from; "for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed"
stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "stem the tide"
the tube of a tobacco pipe
STOP
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes;
a brief stay in the course of a journey;
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it;
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations;
a restraint that checks the motion of something;
a spot where something halts or pauses;
an obstruction in a pipe or tube;
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical;
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments;
the act of stopping something;
the event of something ending;
the state of inactivity following an interruption;
TEST
a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"
achieve a certain score or rating on a test; "She tested high on the LSAT and was admitted to all the good law schools"
any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc; "the test was standardized on a large sample of students"
determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
examine someone's knowledge of something; "The teacher tests us every week"; "We got quizzed on French irregular verbs"
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
show a certain characteristic when tested; "He tested positive for HIV"
test or examine for the presence of disease or infecti
7 letter answer(s) to check
CONTROL
(physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc; "the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired"; "he had lost control of his sphincters"
a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine; "the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly"; "I turned the controls over to her"
a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another; "measures for the control of disease"; "they instituted controls over drinking on campus"
a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance
a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment; "the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw"
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;
check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard; "Are you controlling
INHIBIT
control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"
limit, block, or decrease the action or function of; "inhibit the action of the enzyme"; "inhibit the rate of a chemical reaction"
to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
5 letter answer(s) to check
DETER
try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth"
turn away from by persuasion; "Negative campaigning will only dissuade people"
8 letter answer(s) to check
RESTRAIN
hold back
keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool"
place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"
to compel or deter by or as if by threats
3 letter answer(s) to check
TAB
a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
a short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it; "pull the tab to open the can"; "files with a red tab will be stored separately"; "the collar has a tab with a button hole"; "the filing cards were organized by cards having indexed tabs"
sensationalist journalism
the bill in a restaurant;
the key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation
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