cut vs check

cut and check both are nouns.

cut is an adjective but check is not an adjective.

cut and check both are verbs.

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

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

cut: make out and issue
check: write out a check on a bank account

cut (noun)	check (noun)
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends	the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
the act of cutting something into parts	obstructing an opponent in ice hockey
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge	(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king
a refusal to recognize someone you know	the act of inspecting or verifying
the act of reducing the amount or number	a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
an unexcused absence from class	a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
in baseball; a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball	an appraisal of the state of affairs
(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball	additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
the division of a deck of cards before dealing	something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation	the bill in a restaurant
a canal made by erosion or excavation	a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.
the style in which a garment is cut	a written order directing a bank to pay money
(film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next	the state of inactivity following an interruption
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
a remark capable of wounding mentally
a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
a share of the profits
a wound made by cutting
a step on some scale

cut (adjective)	check (adjective)
separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
(of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
fashioned or shaped by cutting
(used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
made neat and tidy by trimming
with parts removed
(of a male animal) having the testicles removed
(used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
mixed with water

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

cut vs check

cut and check both are nouns.

cut is an adjective but check is not an adjective.

cut and check both are verbs.

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