check in

verb

Definition of check innext
1
as in to burst (in or into)

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2
as in to enroll

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for check in
  1. blow in
  2. enroll
  3. matriculate
  4. list
  5. register
  6. conscript
  7. draft
  8. inscribe
Verb
  • The collapse of Platner’s campaign was a serious blow in one of the races Democrats view as critical to their hopes of retaking the Senate.
    — Joseph Thorndike, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Just as Melanie was visualizing the finish line for her cancer treatment, the family was dealt another blow in June 2023 when Shatner was diagnosed with stage 4 malignant melanoma that had spread to his lungs and brain.
    — Melody Chiu, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
Definition of blow in
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  • Sadly, neither taxpayers nor students who enroll in these programs are winners.
    — Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Those included letters from immigration authorities, Social Security cards and a Defense Department letter purporting to say the immigrants were enrolled in military health coverage.
    — Jonathan J. Cooper, Fortune, 31 July 2026
Definition of enroll
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  • Hello again, friends — and welcome to all the newcomers who matriculated on over to the Win Column from Kick It, the AJC’s World Cup newsletter.
    — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 27 July 2026
  • Fresh off the heels of graduation from high school, many rising freshmen are choosing to step off of the treadmill for a year before matriculating in college.
    — DJ Didonna, Time, 13 July 2026
Definition of matriculate
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  • And the trains did not arrive at the times listed on the signs in the stations.
    — Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Commercial properties that are actively being listed for sale would be temporarily exempt as well, among other revisions.
    — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of list
Verb
  • Workers have registered their numbers to get paid through mobile money transactions, signed attendance sheets and waited for payment notifications, but only some were eventually paid.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Trump’s improbable rise to political dominance, which polls failed to register in the lead-up to the 2016 election, is a clear testament to that reality, and now Michigan has shown how similar head fakes can occur on the left.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of register
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  • After Taylor left the band in 1974, the Stones conscripted Ron Wood, formerly of the Jeff Beck Group and the Faces.
    — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 July 2026
  • The Sudanese conflict has conscripted the neighboring countries who are selfishly courting either faction for resources or political standing, as well as greedy, exploitative foreign powers who repeatedly leverage religious and cultural tensions in the region, into the fight for profit.
    — Janine di Giovanni, Vanity Fair, 25 June 2026
Definition of conscript
Verb
  • Rodriguez became a rotation mainstay for six seasons and eventually netted the Red Sox a compensatory draft pick upon his departure in free agency that the club used to draft Roman Anthony.
    — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The Packers added free agent Benjamin St-Juste and drafted Brandon Cisse in the second round this offseason.
    — Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of draft
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  • In the course of its hundred and forty-nine performances, the Eras Tour literally inscribed itself into geological time, the vibrations from the stomping fans registering on the Richter scale.
    — Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2026
  • But, outside of clothing items and a set of denture plates inscribed with a partially illegible set of numbers, there was too little evidence recovered from the scene to generate leads in the case.
    — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 29 July 2026
Definition of inscribe
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