Word: check
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: check
Definition: To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended.
Morphemes:
Affix: check
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: eschequier
Language: fro
Decoded: eschequier
PoS: Noun
Meaning: exchequer