draw vs check

draw and check both are nouns.

draw and check both are verbs.

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

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

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

Other hyponyms of draw include pencil, delineate, limn, outline, rule, chalk, project, crayon, checker, chequer, charcoal, doodle, diagram, plot, cartoon, fill in, shade, chalk out, sketch.

draw (noun)	check (noun)
the act of drawing or hauling something	the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer	obstructing an opponent in ice hockey
(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	(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king
a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer	the act of inspecting or verifying
a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack	a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random	a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided	an appraisal of the state of affairs
a gully that is shallower than a ravine	additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
an entertainer who attracts large audiences	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

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

draw vs check

draw and check both are nouns.

draw and check both are verbs.

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