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check vs move

move vs check

check and move both are nouns.

check and move both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
check Yes No Yes No
move Yes No Yes No
As verbs, move is a hypernym of check; that is, move is a word with a broader meaning than check:
  • check: decline to initiate betting
  • move: have a turn; make one's move in a game
Other hypernyms of check include go.
check (noun) move (noun)
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess the act of deciding to do something
obstructing an opponent in ice hockey the act of changing your residence or place of business
(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king (game) a player's turn to take some action permitted by the rules of the game
the act of inspecting or verifying a change of position that does not entail a change of location
a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard) the act of changing location from one place to another
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
an appraisal of the state of affairs
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
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) move (verb)
slow the growth or development of be in a state of action
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only go or proceed from one point to another
make cracks or chinks in progress by being changed
arrest the motion (of something) abruptly propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition have a turn; make one's move in a game
put a check mark on or near or next to give an incentive for action
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
verify by consulting a source or authority arouse sympathy or compassion in
write out a check on a bank account move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
place into check change residence, affiliation, or place of employment
decline to initiate betting change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of dispose of by selling
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
stop in a chase especially when scent is lost follow a procedure or take a course
abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey live one's life in a specified environment
stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution
hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping
consign for shipment on a vehicle
develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
make an examination or investigation
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
be verified or confirmed; pass inspection
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