Check and Embarrass

Check

Check verb - Block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey.

Show all Definitions

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

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

Embarrass verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Usage example: a lot of this paperwork is unnecessary and just embarrasses the organization

Show all Definitions

Check and embarrass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Check" instead a verb "Embarrass".

name	check name	embarrass name
times	check times	embarrass times

And because nearly all comedy protagonists choose the route most designed to embarrass them, he never bothers to check what's inside before dumping it out on the table in front of guests.

Source: Satchel Switcheroo

Cite this Source

Embarrass and Check. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/embarrass

Check & Embarrass. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/embarrass>.

Embarrass or Check. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/embarrass.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "check" and "embarrass" have occurred on timeline