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coun⋅ter⋅check

  [n. koun-ter-chek; v. koun-ter-chek]
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–noun
1. a check that opposes or restrains.
2. a check controlling or confirming another check.
–verb (used with object)
3. to oppose or restrain (a tendency, force, trend, etc.) by contrary action.
4. to control or confirm by a second check.
Origin:
1550–60; counter- + check
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coun·ter·check   (koun'tər-chěk')   
n.  

  1. Something that serves to check, restrict, or limit something else.

  2. Something that confirms or denies the correctness of a previous check.

tr.v.   (koun'tər-chěk') coun·ter·checked, coun·ter·check·ing, coun·ter·checks

  1. To oppose or check by a counteraction.

  2. To check again in order to verify.

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