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Check vs List - What's the difference?

check | list |


As nouns the difference between check and list

is that check is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern while list is cunning; craft.

As a verb check

is to inspect; to examine.

Check vs Believe - What's the difference?

check | believe |


As verbs the difference between check and believe

is that check is to inspect; to examine while believe is to accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing.

As a noun check

is a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.

Authenticate vs Check - What's the difference?

authenticate | check |


As verbs the difference between authenticate and check

is that authenticate is to render authentic; to give authority to, by the proof, attestation, or formalities required by law, or sufficient to entitle to credit while check is to inspect; to examine.

As a noun check is

a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.

Challenge vs Check - What's the difference?

challenge | check |


In us terms the difference between challenge and check

is that challenge is to object to the reception of the vote of, e.g. on the ground that the person is not qualified as a voter while check is a bill, particularly in a restaurant.

In obsolete terms the difference between challenge and check

is that challenge is to censure; to blame while check is to clash or interfere.

As nouns the difference between challenge and check

is that challenge is a confrontation; a dare while check is a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.

As verbs the difference between challenge and check

is that challenge is to invite someone to take part in a competition while check is to inspect; to examine.

Check vs Diagnose - What's the difference?

check | diagnose |


As nouns the difference between check and diagnose

is that check is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern while diagnose is diagnosis.

As a verb check

is to inspect; to examine.

Calibration vs Check - What's the difference?

calibration | check |


As nouns the difference between calibration and check

is that calibration is the act of calibrating something while check is a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.

As a verb check is

to inspect; to examine.

Check vs Prove - What's the difference?

check | prove |


As verbs the difference between check and prove

is that check is to inspect; to examine while prove is to demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for.

As a noun check

is a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.

Check vs Soothe - What's the difference?

check | soothe | Related terms |

Check is a related term of soothe.


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between check and soothe

is that check is (obsolete) to clash or interfere while soothe is (obsolete) to assent to; yield to; humour by agreement or concession.

As verbs the difference between check and soothe

is that check is to inspect; to examine while soothe is (obsolete) to prove true; verify; confirm as true.

As a noun check

is (chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

Check vs Lay_hold - What's the difference?

check | lay_hold | Related terms |

Check is a related term of lay_hold.

Detain vs Check - What's the difference?

detain | check | Synonyms |

Detain is a synonym of check.


As verbs the difference between detain and check

is that detain is keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention while check is to inspect; to examine.

As a noun check is

(chess) a situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece or check can be (textiles|usually|pluralized) a pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered pattern.

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