Check and Make

Check

Check verb - To be in agreement on every point.

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Make and check are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make" instead the word "Check" as a verb or a noun.

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

Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

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Check and make are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Check" instead the word "Make" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

good	good check	good make
high	high check	high make
long	long check	long make
direct	direct check	direct make
Other adjectives: standard, single, difficult, simple, popular, small, powerful, real, large, big, huge, wrong, little, bad, quick, psychological, last, bigger, largest.

work	check work	make work
progress	check progress	make progress
name	check name	make name
point	check point	make point
Other words: time, room, game, comments.

Almost as bad is Charlie being replaced by his double, when they KNEW that Charlie was fighting a shapeshifter hand-to-hand no one ever bothered to check and make sure he's the correct person.

Source: Series / Fringe
During the delivery proper however, he does his best to keep his panic in check and make sure that both mother and baby are all right.

Source: Fan Fic / The Second Try
Epic Fail: Megan leaves the house to check and make sure that the "Lost Dog" signs are still up, but when she tries to go home afterwards, she ends up getting lost, not knowing which way to go.

Source: Film / Quigley

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