DISCOVERED CHECK

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A check on the opponent's king that is delivered by moving a piece out of the line of attack by a queen or rook or bishop

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Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("discovered check" is a kind of...):

check ((chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king)

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