checked (off)

Definition of checked (off)next
past tense of check (off)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for checked (off)
deterred
Verb
  • The lawsuit put state officials on the defensive, according to the Office of the Legislative Auditor, and deterred them from taking action against the nonprofit.
    David Ingram, NBC news, 11 Jan. 2026
  • But neighbors on the look out for ICE say they are not deterred (Recording ICE?
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Checked (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checked%20%28off%29. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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