check up on

Verb

Meaning

examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

look into go over check out suss out check over check into size research study test consider survey check investigate examine

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Antonyms

miss allow release permit flee approve

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Hypernyms

study examine analyze analyse canvass

Hyponyms

follow watch observe keep an eye on watch over

Examples

We intend to check up on the fitness of our small units...If each such particle attains real efficiency and brings genuine military skill to our large units, our troops, should they be called upon to fight, will carry out their operations without sustaining heavy losses. Semyon Timoshenko

You don't have to talk to someone to think about them and check up on them now and again. Emily Giffin

If it was Europe, I just picked a country that I hadn't been to, but I didn't try to check up on what was going on in the country or anything like that. I just went and had a good time and met a lot of very nice people who are still my friends. Lee Hazlewood

My husband came up to Hot Rocks to check up on me, why is still unknown to me because if I was to cheat on him it wouldn't be in a neighborhood bar where he knows I am. Kim Mathers

check the brakes Source: Internet

Check out the engine Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

check thoroughly check through check up check valve check viewer check weigher