Check
How words are described
| high | high check | high stroke |
| long | long check | long stroke |
| initial | initial check | initial stroke |
| single | single check | single stroke |
| Other adjectives: difficult, powerful, real, massive, little, bad, quick, incredible, silly, final, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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When he had a stroke in the night, it took them all day to work up the courage to check on him.
Source: Not Now, Kiddo aka: Not Now Kid -
He had a stroke, and it was almost a day before anybody worked up the nerve to check in on him.
Source: Bad Boss - Having perished in his bedroom alone, no one dared enter it to check up on him until it was too late to save him.However, in this TL, Stalin survives the stroke, albeit significantly weakened.
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Stroke and Check. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/stroke
Check & Stroke. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/stroke>.
Stroke or Check. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/check/stroke.
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