Check
See
See verb - Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort.
Usage example: See whether it works
Check is a synonym for see in ascertain topic. Sometimes you can use "Check" instead a verb "See", if it concerns topics such as perceive, find, find out, make sure.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| good | good check | good see |
| popular | popular check | popular see |
| powerful | powerful check | powerful see |
| entire | entire check | entire see |
| Other adjectives: real, serious, huge, little, bad, cheerful, important, personal, psychological, odd, last, bigger. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Yet you even have the option of revisiting old towns to check and see if their dialog's changed.
Source: Franchise / Grandia - Grain storage, or mole dung composting... I'd have to check and see what was available... how big a box are we talking about, anyway?
Source: Schmuck Bait / Web Comics -
The following day, he called the local lunch counter where she ate every day, asking the owner to check and see if she's following the diet.
Source: And a Diet Coke
Cite this Source
See and Check. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/see
Check & See. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/see>.
See or Check. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/see.
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