"check-raise" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: check-raises [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} check-raise (plural check-raises)
  1. (poker) A raise made by a player who checked before in the same betting round. Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-check-raise-en-noun-lb3BUJgr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Topics: card-games, poker

Verb

Forms: check-raises [present, singular, third-person], check-raising [participle, present], check-raised [participle, past], check-raised [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} check-raise (third-person singular simple present check-raises, present participle check-raising, simple past and past participle check-raised)
  1. (poker) To check and then raise a bet by another player in the same betting round. Categories (topical): Poker
    Sense id: en-check-raise-en-verb-56L2B7pE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Topics: card-games, poker

Inflected forms

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