fore-check
[
fawr
-chek,
fohr
-]
/ˈfɔrˌtʃɛk, ˈfoʊr-/
verb (used without object)
,
Ice Hockey.
1.
to obstruct or impede the movement or progress of an attacking opponent in the opponent's own defensive zone.
Compare
back-check
,
check
1
(def 15).
Origin
1950-55