/ Dictionary / Index C counter check: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: count'er check" Pronunciation: [key] a blank check available in a bank for the use of a depositor in making a withdrawal from that bank. coun•ter•check Pronunciation: (n.koun'tur-chek"v.koun"tur-chek'), [key] — n. a check that opposes or restrains. a check controlling or confirming another check. —v.t. to oppose or restrain (a tendency, force, trend, etc.) by contrary action. to control or confirm by a second check. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: countercheck (Thesaurus) countercharge counterclaim Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language