Словарь синонимов английского языка - check

(v) 1. stop, arrest, stay, halt, obstruct, block, limit; retard, slow, brake, curb, hinder, hamper, impede, thwart: They are trying to check the spread of the disease in West Africa. 2. restrain, control, repress, stay, inhibit, contain, curb, restrict: The animal population is checked only by availability of food. 3. authenticate, verify, confirm, substantiate, validate, corroborate, check into, check out, check up on: Please check his story to make sure he's not lying. 4. enquire about or after or into, check into, check (up) on, examine, investigate, inspect, make sure of, verify, monitor, test, study, scrutinize: You'd best check the temperature in the kiln. 5. correspond, coincide, agree, jibe, tally, conform, check out, fit, mesh; compare: His alibi doesn't check with the witness's statement. 6. check in. arrive, report: We check in for work at 0800. 7. check in or into. register, sign in or on, enrol, log in: We checked into the hotel. 8. check into. investigate, check out, check up on, verify, check: The detective checked into the backgrounds of all applicants. 9. check off. tick (off), mark, check: Check off the names in red. 10. check out. a depart, leave; go: He checked out of the hotel and took a taxi to the airport. b investigate, research, explore, enquire into, look into or at or over, scrutinize, examine, inspect, probe, survey, check up on, check, check into, check over: You had best check out her references before hiring her. c pass, pass muster or scrutiny, meet approval, be verified, check: According do our records, his story checks out. d Slang cash in one's checks or chips, kick the bucket, croak: Sam checked out last week heart attack, I think. 11. check over or out. review, verify, authenticate, check: Please check over my figures before I submit them to the accountant. 12. check up (on). a investigate, do research, probe, explore, check: I don't know her name, but I'll check up and let you know. b determine, discover, find out, look into, check: I want you to check up on where they eat lunch. -(n) 13. stop, stopping, cease, surcease, hesitation, cessation, stoppage, interruption, break, pause, balk or baulk, discontinuity, discontinuation, discontinuance, suspension: The visitors continued to arrive without check, far into the night. 14. restraint, repression, inhibition, limitation, curb, restriction, control, constraint, hindrance, obstruction, impediment, damper: He keeps a good check on the foreman. This tax will serve as a check against free trade. 15. control, test, inspection, examinadion, scrutiny, verification, substantiation, authentication, confirmation, validation, corroboration: We do a thorough check on the quality of every product. 16. US tick, mark, dash, X: Place a check in the box alongside your choice. 17. token, receipt, counterfoil, stub; voucher, chit, certificate: Don't lose your baggage check. 18. chip, counteb: Let's cash in our checks and go home. 19. Chiefly US bill, tab, charge(s): In the U.S.A., people generally add 15. per cent to the check for a tip.