Check and Direct

Check

Check verb - To be in agreement on every point.

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

Direct

Direct verb - To cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway.

Check and direct are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Check" instead a verb "Direct".

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

fire check fire direct fire
picture check picture direct picture
time check time direct time
game check game direct game
Other words: times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Roy doesn't trust any prison enough to keep Belkar from breaking out and going on a rampage, whereas so long as Belkar is working for the Order, the other members can keep him in check and direct his sociopathic tendencies towards evils that are more dangerous than him.
  • In Season 4, it is stated to be the direct reason for Blonde Baller getting her check voided.
  • Anime / Valvrave the Liberator For a clear example, check the ending: The Hero dies, but he's not considered the enemy of the world like Lelouch; He and those fallen actually become the direct opposite.
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Direct and Check. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/direct
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Direct or Check. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/direct.
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