check vs draw

check and draw both are nouns.

check and draw both are verbs.

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

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

check: mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
draw: represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface

check (noun)	draw (noun)
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess	the act of drawing or hauling something
obstructing an opponent in ice hockey	poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer
(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king	(American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage
the act of inspecting or verifying	a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)	a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something	anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
an appraisal of the state of affairs	the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct	a gully that is shallower than a ravine
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress	an entertainer who attracts large audiences
the bill in a restaurant
a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
a written order directing a bank to pay money
the state of inactivity following an interruption

check (verb)	draw (verb)
slow the growth or development of	cause to localize at one point
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only	shrink
make cracks or chinks in	flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching
arrest the motion (of something) abruptly	remove the entrails of
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition	reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die
put a check mark on or near or next to	bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something	steep; pass through a strainer
verify by consulting a source or authority	make, formulate, or derive in the mind
write out a check on a bank account	select or take in from a given group or region
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort	give a description of
place into check	finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
decline to initiate betting	choose at random
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of	suck in or take (air)
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on	make a mark or lines on a surface
stop in a chase especially when scent is lost	move or pull so as to cover or uncover something
abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey	cause to move by pulling
stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution	take in, also metaphorically
hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping	direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
consign for shipment on a vehicle	stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control	pass over, across, or through
make an examination or investigation	thread on or as if on a string
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits	represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey	earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics	engage in drawing
be verified or confirmed; pass inspection	write a legal document or paper
	elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.
	take liquid out of a container or well
	bring, take, or pull out of a container or from under a cover
	move or go steadily or gradually
	to obtain a liquid from somewhere
	cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense
	get or derive
	remove (a commodity) from (a supply source)
	pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him
	allow a draft
	require a specified depth for floating

check vs draw

check and draw both are nouns.

check and draw both are verbs.

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