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  • past participle of check.
  • past tense form of check.
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Definitions

checked

[chekt] / tʃɛkt /






ADJECTIVE
measured
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG








ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms




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Following the county’s investigation, Turnacliff checked his work.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Throughout his time, Hibs had a ruinous capacity to concede late goals that checked momentum and made the search for the holy grail of consistency all the harder.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

As they yelled to their colleague about a marketing presentation, a man at a nearby bench checked in with his girlfriend—also on speakerphone.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

Ballot envelopes would also have to meet new design standards, including unique barcodes that have to be checked by the Postal Service.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

‘I added more wormwood, and checked with Saeunn. The masking charm should work. The bear won’t sense the Nanuak.’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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