countercheck

verb

counterchecked; counterchecking; counterchecks

transitive verb

1

: check, counteract

2

: to check a second time for verification

Word History

First Known Use

1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for countercheck

• biotech
• bottleneck
• quarterdeck
• turtleneck
• zapotec
• aztec
• breakneck
• codec
• exec
• mixtec
• paycheck
• pinchbeck

Kids Definition

counter check

noun

: a blank check available at a bank and usually to be cashed only at the bank by the person writing the check