check vs support

check and support both are nouns.

check and support both are verbs.

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

As verbs, support is a hyponym of check; that is, support is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than check:

check: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
support: support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

Other hyponyms of check include consist, look, answer, coincide, align, correlate, parallel, duplicate, parallel, twin, square, bear out, corroborate, underpin, resemble, homologize, befit, beseem, suit, accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize, pattern, adhere, rhyme, rime.

check (noun)	support (noun)
the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess	aiding the cause or policy or interests of
obstructing an opponent in ice hockey	the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king	documentary validation
the act of inspecting or verifying	a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)	the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something	any device that bears the weight of another thing
an appraisal of the state of affairs	supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct	something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress	a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
the bill in a restaurant	the financial means whereby one lives
a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.	financial resources provided to make some project possible
a written order directing a bank to pay money
the state of inactivity following an interruption

check (verb)	support (verb)
slow the growth or development of	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
become fractured; break or crack on the surface only	put up with something or somebody unpleasant
make cracks or chinks in	adopt as a belief
arrest the motion (of something) abruptly	argue or speak in defense of
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition	be a regular customer or client of
put a check mark on or near or next to	be the physical support of; carry the weight of
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something	play a subordinate role to (another performer)
verify by consulting a source or authority	support materially or financially
write out a check on a bank account	give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort	be behind; approve of
place into check	support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
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

check vs support

check and support both are nouns.

check and support both are verbs.

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