check vs charge

check and charge both are nouns.

check and charge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
check	Yes	No	Yes	No
charge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, charge is a hypernym of check; that is, charge is a word with a broader meaning than check:

check: hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping
charge: give over to another for care or safekeeping

Other hypernyms of check include consign.

As verbs, charge is a hypernym of check; that is, charge is a word with a broader meaning than check:

check: consign for shipment on a vehicle
charge: give over to another for care or safekeeping

Other hypernyms of check include consign.

check (noun)	charge (noun)
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess	attention and management implying responsibility for safety
obstructing an opponent in ice hockey	an impetuous rush toward someone or something
(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king	a special assignment that is given to a person or group
the act of inspecting or verifying	a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time
a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)	heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something	(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense
an appraisal of the state of affairs	a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct	request for payment of a debt
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress	an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
the bill in a restaurant	the swift release of a store of affective force
a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.	(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object
a written order directing a bank to pay money	a person committed to your care
the state of inactivity following an interruption	the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons
	financial liabilities (such as a tax)
	the price charged for some article or service

check (verb)	charge (verb)
slow the growth or development of	energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only	cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on
make cracks or chinks in	saturate
arrest the motion (of something) abruptly	attribute responsibility to
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition	set or ask for a certain price
put a check mark on or near or next to	file a formal charge against
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something	impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
verify by consulting a source or authority	blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against
write out a check on a bank account	make an accusatory claim
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort	instruct or command with authority
place into check	instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence
decline to initiate betting	to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of	direct into a position for use
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on	fill or load to capacity
stop in a chase especially when scent is lost	provide (a device) with something necessary
abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey	place a heraldic bearing on
stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution	cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping	move quickly and violently
consign for shipment on a vehicle	lie down on command, of hunting dogs
develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control	pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt
make an examination or investigation	enter a certain amount as a charge
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits	demand payment
block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey	give over to another for care or safekeeping
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics	cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
be verified or confirmed; pass inspection	assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

check vs charge

check and charge both are nouns.

check and charge both are verbs.

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