Check and Start

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Check

Check verb - To be in agreement on every point.
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Start is an antonym for check in stop topic.
Nearby Words: checked, checking, checkup, checker, checklist

Start

Start verb - To cause to function.
Usage example: trying to start the car on a frigid morning
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Check is an antonym for start.
Nearby Words: started, startled, starting, starter, startup
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How words are described

good good check good start
high high check high start
full full check full start
long long check long start
Other adjectives: brief, free, initial, proper, difficult, small, real, successful, massive, big, huge, bad, quick, final, flying, last, bigger.

Common collocations

fire check fire start fire
work check work start work
point check point start point
time check time start time
Other words: game, head, page, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Fork Fencing Nyarko-san to keep Nyarko, Cuuko, and Hasta in check if they start acting up too much.
    Source: Fork Fencing
  • Check her talk in chapter 8 with Princess Asche, and compare how well Christine handles it compared to how she would have acted at the start of the story.
    Source: Webcomic / Rumplestilskin
  • So much so that you start to wonder if anybody on that show ever heard of a background check....
    Source: The Infiltration
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