Counterchecked

Counterchecked
Countercheck Coun`ter*check" (koun`t?r-ch?k"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Counterchecked} (-ch?ckt"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Counterchecking}.] To oppose or check by some obstacle; to check by a return check. [1913 Webster]

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  • Countercheck — Coun ter*check (koun t?r ch?k ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Counterchecked} ( ch?ckt ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Counterchecking}.] To oppose or check by some obstacle; to check by a return check. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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