Related Words for gut check

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clean break
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Phrase, Noun
change of heart
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Phrase, Noun
fair shake
//
Phrase, Noun
hang
/
Verb
grip
/
Noun
rain check
//
Phrase, Noun
grasp
/
Noun
bright spot
//
Phrase, Noun
guilt trip
//
Phrase, Noun
vote of confidence
///xx
Phrase, Noun
dead giveaway
//xx
Phrase, Noun
golden rule
/x/
Name, Name
pat on the back
//x/
Phrase, Noun, Verb
best bet
//
Phrase, Noun
wash up
//
Phrase, Verb
expression
x/x
Noun
finger
/x
Noun
testing ground
/x/
Phrase, Noun
what it takes
///
Phrase, Noun
level best
/x/
Phrase, Noun
smile from ear to ear
/////
Phrase, Noun, Verb
big deal
//
Name, Name
game face
//
Phrase, Noun
clean sheet
//
Phrase, Noun
silver bullet
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
tack
/
Noun
double take
/x/
Phrase, Noun
great deal
//
Name, Name
golden opportunity
/xxx/xx
Name, Name
blow
/
Noun
blot on the escutcheon
//xx/x
Phrase, Noun
proverbial
x/xx
Adjective
climb down
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
hack
/
Noun
toss
/
Noun
deep dive
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
spin
/
Noun
spit and polish
///x
Phrase, Noun
clue
/
Noun
deep cut
//
Phrase, Noun
cess
x
Noun
knock
/
Noun
issue
/x
Noun
study
/x
Noun
done deal
//
Phrase, Noun
rearguard action
///x
Phrase, Noun
hatchet job
/x/
Phrase, Noun
parting shot
/x/
Phrase, Noun
upper hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
tell
/
Verb
burn
/
Noun
pull
/
Noun
helping hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
red flag
//
Phrase, Noun
best friend
//
Phrase, Noun
save
/
Verb
leg up
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
which way the wind is blowing
//x///x
Phrase, Noun
tough love
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
blast
/
Noun
hide
/
Noun
whack
/
Noun
gage
/
Noun
lick and a promise
//x/x
Phrase, Noun
take
/
Verb
tip of the iceberg
//x/x
Phrase, Noun
quick fix
//
Phrase, Noun
hair trigger
//x
Phrase, Noun, Adjective
lucky dip
/x/
Phrase, Noun
fork
/
Noun
kiss of death
///
Phrase, Noun
ins and outs
///
Phrase, Noun
poker face
/x/
Phrase, Noun
beeswax
/x
Noun
lick
/
Noun
check
/
Noun
flat out
//
Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
flex
/
Noun
abdomen
x/x
Noun
above
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
accede
x/
Verb
accord
x/
Noun, Verb
activate
/xx
Verb
active
/x
Adjective, Noun
actual
/xx
Adjective, Noun
addition
x/x
Noun
adhere
x/
Verb
adjust
x/
Verb
agree
x/
Verb
align
x/
Verb
analyse
xx/
Verb
answer
/x
Noun, Verb
approval
x/x
Noun
approximate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
arrest
x/
Noun, Verb
ascertain
xx/
Verb
ask
/
Verb, Noun
assay
/x
Noun, Verb
assess
x/
Verb
assessment
x/x
Noun
assurance
x/x
Noun
assure
x/
Verb
audit
/x
Noun, Verb
balance
/x
Noun, Verb
bank
/
Noun, Verb
baseline
/x
Noun, Verb
bate
/
Noun, Verb
bawl out
//
Phrase, Verb
bear out
//
Phrase, Verb
belly
/x
Noun, Verb
berate
x/
Verb
bill
/
Noun, Verb
bioassay
xxx/
Noun, Verb
biopsy
/xx
Noun, Verb
bladder
/x
Noun, Verb
blank check
//
Phrase, Noun
bleed
/
Verb, Noun
book
/
Noun, Verb
bounce
/
Verb, Noun
bound
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
bowel
/x
Noun, Verb
box
/
Noun, Verb
brain
/
Noun, Verb
brake
/
Noun, Verb
brand
/
Noun, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
bridle
/x
Noun, Verb
bump
/
Noun, Verb
card
/
Noun, Verb
cash
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
casing
/x
Noun
catch
/
Verb, Noun
censorship
/xx
Noun
certified check
/xx/
Name, Name
charge
/
Noun, Verb
chastise
x/
Verb
check into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
check mark
//
Phrase, Noun
check off
//
Phrase, Verb
check out
//
Phrase, Verb
check over
//x
Phrase, Verb
check up on
///
Phrase, Verb
checkbox
/x
Noun
checker
/x
Noun, Verb
checklist
/x
Noun, Verb
checkout
/x
Noun
checkpoint
/x
Noun, Verb
checkup
/x
Noun
cheek
/
Noun, Verb
cheque
/
Noun, Adjective
chess
/
Noun
chest
/
Noun, Verb
chide
/
Verb
chink
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
chip
/
Noun, Verb
chit
/
Noun, Verb
choose
/
Verb, Noun
cinch
/
Noun, Verb
cleansing
/x
Noun, Adjective
clearance
/x
Noun
click
/
Verb, Noun
coincide
xx/
Verb
collate
x/
Verb
collation
x/x
Noun, Verb
colon
/x
Noun
communicate
x/xx
Verb
compare
x/
Verb, Noun
compliance
x/x
Noun
comply
x/
Verb
con
/
Noun, Verb
condition
x/x
Noun, Verb
confine
x/
Verb, Noun
confirm
x/
Verb, Adverb
confirmation
xx/x
Noun
conquer
/x
Verb
consider
x/x
Verb
consideration
xxx/x
Noun
consignment
x/x
Noun
consort
x/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
consult
x/
Verb, Noun
contact
/x
Noun, Verb
contain
x/
Verb
containment
x/x
Noun
control
x/
Noun, Verb
cord
/
Noun, Verb
correct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
correction
x/x
Noun
corrective
x/x
Adjective, Noun
correlate
/xx
Verb, Noun
correspond
xx/
Verb
corroborate
x/xx
Verb
counteract
/xx
Verb, Noun
counterbalance
/xxx
Verb, Noun
counterweight
/xx
Noun, Verb
crack
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
cranium
/xx
Noun
credentials
x/x
Noun
curb
/
Noun, Verb
cut down
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
cut out
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
dampen
/x
Verb
deadlock
/x
Noun, Verb
delay
x/
Noun, Verb
detain
x/
Verb
detect
x/
Verb, Adjective
deter
x/
Verb, Noun
determine
x/x
Verb
deterrent
x/x
Noun, Adjective
diagnosis
xx/x
Noun, Verb
dial
/x
Noun, Verb
digestive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
disagree
xx/
Verb
discipline
/xx
Noun, Verb
discord
/x
Noun, Verb
dress down
//
Phrase, Verb
driver
/x
Noun
duodenal
/x/x
Adjective
duplicate
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
empty
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
enable
x/x
Verb
ensure
x/
Verb
entree
/x
Noun
envelope
/xx
Noun, Verb
esophagus
x/xx
Noun
establish
x/x
Verb