Base verb
Phrasal verbs with check
The verb check combines with 6 particles to form everyday phrasal verbs. Each particle steers the meaning in its own direction — here they are with clear definitions and examples, so you can see the whole family at once.
6 phrasal verbs · 9 meanings
check in
3 senses- Register at a hotel, airport or event
- Hand over luggage to be loaded onto a plane
- Briefly contact someone to update them
check off
1 sense- Mark items on a list as done or counted
check on
1 sense- Make sure someone or something is safe or all right
check out
2 senses- Leave a hotel after paying
- Look at or examine
check over
1 sense- Examine something carefully to look for errors or faults
check up
1 sense- Follow up to make sure someone or something is okay
Practice the check family in Sink In
Sink In drills every sense of check with spaced repetition — recognition, particle cloze, and meaning recall — so the whole family sticks instead of blurring together.