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  • past tense form of check.
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checked

[chekt] / tʃɛkt /






ADJECTIVE
measured
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG








ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms




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The agent who had checked my biography and I started talking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

On Wednesday, I checked the same sadly neglected area around City Hall that I wrote about in April and found only minimal improvements.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

University police and Kirk’s security detail should have checked for sniper vantage points but a planned walk-through with both parties never happened, according to the report.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

When the system was checked, Anderson's score was 27, indicating a medium likelihood of reoffending, rather than 32, which had been recorded as a high likelihood in the decision letter.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

The boy noticed that Toby had checked out.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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