heart checks

A form of heart check — A physical attack on a newly-arrived prisoner to determine whether they're willing to fight.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of heart check
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APA

heart checks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heart%20checks

MLA

“heart checks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heart%20checks. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heart checks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heart%20checks.

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