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stop payment on a check
phraseUS(alsostop a check); (UKstop a cheque)
to tell your bank not to deal with a check that you have written, so that the money is not paid from your bank account:
They sent me an email confirming that they had stopped the check.
I contacted my bank and asked them to stop payment on the check.
I contacted the ticket office and stopped payment on my check.
Anyone who stops payment on their checks without notice is in breach of their contract.
If you think it's a fraud, you should stop payment on the check immediately.
See also
stopverb(PREVENT)
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