Synonyms of check (out)

check (out) 1 of 3

verb (1)

as in to examine

to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition)

check out the house and let me know if you think it's worth buying

Synonyms & Similar Words

• examine
• scan
• review
• survey
• inspect
• view
• go over
• audit
• watch
• analyze
• scrutinize
• oversee
• study
• explore
• con
• investigate
• notice
• overlook
• delve (into)
• pore (over)
• research
• peruse
• dissect
• comb
• observe
• classify
• probe
• pick over
• parse
• categorize
• plumb
• reinspect
• rereview
• resurvey

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• skim
• miss
• glance (at or over)

check out

2 of 3

verb (2)

as in to die

to stop living

there are a lot of sights around the world that I want to see before I check out

Synonyms & Similar Words

• die
• pass (on)
• fall
• pass away
• perish
• buy it
• step out
• succumb
• kick in
• end
• depart
• expire
• peg out
• pop off
• go
• kick off
• exit
• disappear
• demise
• part
• snuff it
• bite the dust
• kick the bucket
• give up the ghost
• drop
• fade
• conk (out)
• croak
• decease
• dry up
• flatline
• fail
• consume
• predecease

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• live
• come to
• breathe
• be
• exist
• revive
• linger
• flourish
• thrive
• subsist
• prosper

checkout

3 of 3

noun

as in test-drive

Related Words

• test-drive
• trial run
• observation
• recheck
• surveillance
• perusal
• reinspection
• watch
• research
• resurvey
• interrogation
• investigation
• exploration
• inspection
• study
• survey
• analysis
• inquisition
• probe
• audit
• once-over
• dissection
• scan
• deconstruction
• examination
• assay
• view
• checkup
• review
• check
• scrutiny
• close-up
• look-see
• going-over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of check (out)

Verb

About 60,000 units have been pulled off the market entirely because renovation costs can’t be recovered under rent regulations, while getting a pipeline approved in New York State takes 15 years—both figures that broadly check out. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026

Families looking for a fun place to spend time with their kids or host parties can check out a new indoor trampoline park in a Northeast Tarrant County suburb. — Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Aug. 2026

Noun

Forty Acres has a nutrition corner at the front of the store across from the checkout lanes, a program in partnership with Foodsmart, a national tele-nutrition and food care platform. — Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026

Darby Township Police Chief Michael Sousa told Fox News Digital investigators believe two men got into a verbal altercation in the self-checkout area before one of them pulled out a handgun and fired. — Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026