It is the equivalent to using the caps lock key in the digital world. > Sara tried to get an attitude with me yesterday and I had to turn on my caps lock voice and put her in check. > Chris was being run over at work, so Jason told him it was time to turn on his caps lock voice.
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plant in checkrows
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keep in check (a fire) v
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keep in check (a fire) v lessen in force or effect
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n a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute) n stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart v put a harness v exploit the power of v control and direct with or as if by reins v keep in check
