Check and Deadlock

Check

Check noun - The amount owed at a bar or restaurant or the slip of paper stating the amount.

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Deadlock and check are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Deadlock" instead a noun "Check".

Nearby Words: checked, checking, checkup, checker, checklist

Deadlock noun - A point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in.

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Check and deadlock are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Check" instead a noun "Deadlock".

Nearby Words: deadlocked, deadlocking

big	big check	big deadlock
bad	bad check	bad deadlock

Note that the return to normal player numbers happened before the Deadlock video was released, so Matpat either ignored it or failed to check his facts.

Source: Critical Research Failure / Game Theory (Web Show)

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Deadlock and Check. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/deadlock

Check & Deadlock. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/deadlock>.

Deadlock or Check. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/deadlock.

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