| CATHECT | • cathect v. (Transitive, psychology) To focus one’s emotional energies on someone or something. • CATHECT v. to invest with psychic energy. |
| CHECHIA | • chechia n. Alternative form of shashiya. • CHECHIA n. (French) a cylindrical skullcap, worn by Arabs and adopted by French troops in North Africa. |
| CHECKED | • checked adj. (North America) Having a pattern of checks; checkered. • checked adj. (Phonology) Of syllables, having a coda. • checked adj. (Phonology) Of consonants, glottalized. |
| CHECKER | • checker n. One who or that which checks or verifies something. • checker n. One who makes a check mark. • checker n. The clerk who tallies cost of purchases and accepts payment. |
| CHECKUP | • checkup n. A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like. • checkup n. A routine inspection. • check-up n. (Often used attributively) Alternative form of checkup. |
| HECKLED | • heckled v. Simple past tense and past participle of heckle. • HECKLE v. to harass a speaker. |
| HECKLER | • heckler n. One who heckles; somebody who insults, makes fun of, or teases. • heckler n. (US, military, slang) An aircraft flying attack missions at night. • heckler n. Alternative form of hackler (“worker who separates flax”). |
| HECKLES | • heckles v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heckle. • HECKLE v. to harass a speaker. |
| HECKUVA | • heckuva adj. (Colloquial) Heck of a; extreme. • HECKUVA adj. a heck of a. |
| HECTARE | • hectare n. A unit of surface area (symbol ha) equal to 100 ares (that is, 10,000 square metres, one hundredth of… • HECTARE n. a measure of area, 100 ares or 10000 square metres, also HEKTARE. |
| HECTICS | • hectics n. Plural of hectic. • HECTIC n. a hectic fever. |
| HECTORS | • hectors v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hector. • HECTOR v. to intimidate or harass by bluster or personal pressure. |
| OOTHECA | • ootheca n. An egg case of any of the orthopteroid insects (such as cockroaches and mantids). • oötheca n. Alternative spelling of ootheca. • OOTHECA n. (Greek) the egg case of certain insects. |
| RECHECK | • recheck v. (Transitive, intransitive) To check again. • recheck n. The act of checking again; reverification. • RECHECK v. to check again. |
| THECATE | • thecate adj. (Biology) Having a theca, or outer sheath. • THECATE adj. having a theca, an envelope of hormonally active cells enclosing a tertiary (vesicular) or a mature (Graafian) ovarian follicle. |
| UNCHECK | • uncheck v. (Graphical user interface, US, Canada) To remove a checkmark. • uncheck v. (Travel, aviation) To remove a previously checked-in passenger from the check-in system, allowing changes… • UNCHECK v. (Shakespeare) to fail to check. |