receive a specified treatment (abstract) | slow the growth or development of |
accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation | become fractured; break or crack on the surface only |
come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds | make cracks or chinks in |
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study | arrest the motion (of something) abruptly |
decide on and make a declaration about | examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition |
make a discovery, make a new finding | put a check mark on or near or next to |
succeed in reaching; arrive at | be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something |
perceive or be contemporaneous with | verify by consulting a source or authority |
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes | write out a check on a bank account |
perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place | find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort |
come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost | place into check |
get something or somebody for a specific purpose | decline to initiate betting |
come upon, as if by accident; meet with | hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of |
obtain through effort or management | mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on |
get or find back; recover the use of | 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 |