slow the growth or development of | cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses) |
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only | have grow through the gums |
make cracks or chinks in | grow through the gums |
arrest the motion (of something) abruptly | cease, stop |
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition | weed out unwanted or unnecessary things |
put a check mark on or near or next to | lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture |
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | cut down on; make a reduction in |
verify by consulting a source or authority | cut and assemble the components of |
write out a check on a bank account | reduce in scope while retaining essential elements |
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | have a reducing effect |
place into check | shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of |
decline to initiate betting | dissolve by breaking down the fat of |
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of | make out and issue |
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on | refuse to acknowledge |
stop in a chase especially when scent is lost | separate with or as if with an instrument |
abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey | divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult |
stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution | hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction |
hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping | cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch |
consign for shipment on a vehicle | make an incision or separation |
develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control | allow incision or separation |
make an examination or investigation | function as a cutting instrument |
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits | fell by sawing; hew |
block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey | penetrate injuriously |
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics | reap or harvest |
be verified or confirmed; pass inspection | style and tailor in a certain fashion |
| form by probing, penetrating, or digging |
| record a performance on (a medium) |
| make a recording of |
| create by duplicating data |
| form or shape by cutting or incising |
| perform or carry out |
| stop filming |
| make an abrupt change of image or sound |
| turn sharply; change direction abruptly |
| pass through or across |
| pass directly and often in haste |
| move (one's fist) |
| give the appearance or impression of |
| be able to manage or manage successfully |
| discharge from a group |
| intentionally fail to attend |