check vs review

check and review both are nouns.

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

As nouns, review is a hypernym of check; that is, review is a word with a broader meaning than check:

Other hypernyms of check include inspection.

check (noun)	review (noun)
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess	a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
obstructing an opponent in ice hockey	practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king	a formal or official examination
the act of inspecting or verifying	(law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)
a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)	a new appraisal or evaluation
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something	a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
an appraisal of the state of affairs	an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct	a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress	a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art
the bill in a restaurant	(accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data
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)	review (verb)
slow the growth or development of	look at again; examine again
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only	look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember
make cracks or chinks in	hold a review (of troops)
arrest the motion (of something) abruptly	refresh one's memory
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition	appraise critically
put a check mark on or near or next to
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
verify by consulting a source or authority
write out a check on a bank account
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
place into check
decline to initiate betting
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
stop in a chase especially when scent is lost
abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey
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