Answer: checking

AnswerCrossword Clue
checkingStop or slow down the progress of (something undesirable)
checkingProvide a means of preventing
checking(in poker) Choose not to make a bet when called upon, allowing the action to move to another player
checkingAgree or correspond when compared
checkingExamine with a view to rectifying any fault or problem discovered
checkingCurb or restrain (a feeling or emotion)
checkingHamper or neutralize (an opponent) with one's body or stick
checking(of a trained hawk) Abandon the intended quarry and fly after other prey
checkingExamine (something) in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition, or to detect the presence of something
CHECKINGBank offering
checkingMove a piece or pawn so that (the opposing king) is under attack
checkingVerify the accuracy of something by comparing it with (something else)
checkingthe act of making a check
checkingVerify or establish to one's satisfaction
checking(of a hound) Pause to make sure of or regain a scent
checkingMaster an involuntary reaction
CHECKINGDepositor's account choice