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Countercheck   Listen
noun
Countercheck  n.  
1.
A check; a stop; a rebuke, or censure to check a reprover.
2.
Any force or device designed to restrain another restraining force; a check upon a check. "The system of checks and counterchecks."






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"Countercheck" Quotes from Famous Books



... "a man like could not think otherwise without a revolution of his whole being to which the change of the leopard's spots would he nothing.—What you meant, after all, was not cordiality; it was only generosity; to which his response, his countercheck friendly, was an order for ten pounds!—All ...
— What's Mine's Mine • George MacDonald



Words linked to "Countercheck" :   hitch, stop, double check, hold in, stoppage, halt, assay, control, hold, moderate, stay, curb, counteract, contain



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