see vs check

see and check both are nouns.

see and check both are verbs.

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

As verbs, see and check are synonyms defined as:

see and check: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

Other synonyms of see include ascertain, assure, control, ensure, insure, see to it.

As verbs, see and check are synonyms defined as:

see and check: find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

Other synonyms of see include ascertain, determine, find out, learn, watch.

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

see: observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
check: make an examination or investigation

Other hyponyms of see include search, x-ray, candle, autopsy, auscultate, survey, glance over, rake, run down, scan, skim, scan, peruse, scrutinise, scrutinize, size up, take stock, look, search, inspect.

see (noun)	check (noun)
the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located	the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
	obstructing an opponent in ice hockey
	(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king
	the act of inspecting or verifying
	a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
	a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
	an appraisal of the state of affairs
	additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
	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

see (verb)	check (verb)
deem to be	slow the growth or development of
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally	become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally	make cracks or chinks in
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something	arrest the motion (of something) abruptly
deliberate or decide	examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
make sense of; assign a meaning to	put a check mark on or near or next to
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort	be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
match or meet	verify by consulting a source or authority
receive as a specified guest	write out a check on a bank account
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind	find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
come together	place into check
conduct someone someplace	decline to initiate betting
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight	hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
perceive or be contemporaneous with	mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
see or watch	stop in a chase especially when scent is lost
see and understand, have a good eye	abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey
observe as if with an eye	stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution
undergo or live through a difficult experience	hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect	consign for shipment on a vehicle
date regularly; have a steady relationship with	develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
go to see a place, as for entertainment	make an examination or investigation
go to see for professional or business reasons	lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
go to see for a social visit	block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey
take charge of or deal with	be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
	be verified or confirmed; pass inspection

see vs check

see and check both are nouns.

see and check both are verbs.

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