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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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If the groundstop has caused you to rethink your travel plans entirely and you checked a bag, don’t just leave the airport assuming your bags won’t be flown to the destination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

One day I woke up and my legs were the size of a watermelon, so I had to get all that checked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

"I checked it with a spectrometer and found that even though the butterflies didn't look violet to me, it reflected UV light," she said.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

Australia claimed thumping wins over New Zealand and Scotland before their momentum was checked by a 69-34 loss to France, who were runners-up four years ago.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

He checked the workstations in the outer lab until he finally found a couple of memory sticks.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste


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