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

Hansen will appear in an ad that airs exclusively before screenings of the film, directing audiences to check out his true-crime network, TruBlu. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026

To learn more about historical figures in engineering, IEEE Milestones, and IEEE History Center programs and events, check out The Institute’s IEEE Tech History collection. — Joanna Goodrich, IEEE Spectrum, 2 Sep. 2026

Noun

Both sought to shorten the journey from AI product discovery to purchase, but Muse goes further by positioning the agent to navigate checkout and transact on the consumer’s behalf. — Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2026

Whether standing at a store checkout or sitting on hold over the phone, delays contribute to a chronic sense of not having enough time – a condition known as time poverty. — Andrea Hetling, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2026