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
  • Autos out Automotive executives who spoke to CNBC about not advertising during this year's Super Bowl said they were deterred due to the cost — $8 million on average for a 30-second ad — and felt their ad dollars would be better spent elsewhere.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2026
  • During the day, prospective criminals could be deterred by the sound of the television.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Checked (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checked%20%28off%29. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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