suit vs check

suit and check both are nouns.

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

As verbs, check is a hypernym of suit; that is, check is a word with a broader meaning than suit:

suit: accord or comport with
check: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

Other hypernyms of suit include agree, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally.

suit (noun)	check (noun)
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy	the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess
a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color	obstructing an opponent in ice hockey
playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color	(chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king
a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank	the act of inspecting or verifying
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)	a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
(slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit	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

suit (verb)	check (verb)
accord or comport with	slow the growth or development of
enhance the appearance of	become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
be agreeable or acceptable	make cracks or chinks in
be agreeable or acceptable to	arrest the motion (of something) abruptly
	examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
	put a check mark on or near or next to
	be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
	verify by consulting a source or authority
	write out a check on a bank account
	find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
	place into check
	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