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

[chekt] / tʃɛkt /






ADJECTIVE
measured
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG








ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms




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Their signed ballot paper is checked against the verified register by election workers.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

When Lisa Clewes returned to her Welsh holiday let after a group of guests checked out, she was horrified by the mess.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Reporters manually checked a random 20% sample of the extracted claims and found no errors that affected the analysis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

She explained that "every item may need to be checked and every situation assessed for risk".

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

They checked to make certain that Sam's worm box was safely situated on its table, and then wandered over to look at the goldfish in a bowl nearby.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry


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