Definition of COUNTERCHECK

countercheck

Meanings

Plural: counterchecks

Noun

  • a check that restrains another check
  • something that checks the correctness of a previous check
  • A restriction or limit.
  • A second check (in order to confirm or deny a previous one).

Verb

  • oppose or check by a counteraction
  • check a second time
  • To restrict or limit by counteracting.
  • To recheck.

Origin / Etymology

From counter- + check.

Synonyms

counteract, double check

Scrabble Score: 25

countercheck is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
countercheck is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
countercheck is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 29

countercheck is a valid Words With Friends word