Hypernyms for "check"
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Hypernyms
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abnegate
accord
adhere
agree
albatross
align
answer
Apgar score
bad check
bad cheque
bate
bear out
bed check
befit
beseem
bind
blank check
blank cheque
bound
breathalyse
breathalyze
card
cashier''s check
cashier''s cheque
catch
certified check
certified cheque
checksum
cinch
coincide
concord
confine
conform to
conquer
consist
consort
control
correlate
corroborate
counter check
counteract
countercheck
cover
crack
crosscheck
cross-check
crucify
curb
cut down
cut out
damp
dampen
delay
deny
detain
diriment impediment
discovered check
dogstooth check
dog''s-tooth check
dogs-tooth check
double check
double-check
drag
duplicate
fit
fit in
follow
giro
giro cheque
halt
harmonise
harmonize
homologize
houndstooth check
hound''s-tooth check
inhibit
keep an eye on
kite
limit
logjam
look
medicare check
medicare payment
meet
millstone
mortify
observe
obstacle
obstruction
odd-even check
parallel
parity check
paternity test
pattern
paycheck
payroll check
personal check
personal cheque
poke check
proof
proofread
receipt
redundancy check
resemble
restrain
restrict
rhyme
rime
screen
spot check
spot-check
square
stamp down
stanch
staunch
stay
stem
straitjacket
stress test
subdue
suit
support
suppress
test
thermostat
throttle
train
trammel
treasurer''s check
treasurer''s cheque
twin
underpin
watch
watch over
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.