checked
Meanings
- examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition;
- make an examination or investigation;
- be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits;
- stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution;
- "She checked for an instant and missed a step"
- put a check mark on or near or next to;
- slow the growth or development of;
- be verified or confirmed; pass inspection;
- be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics;
- block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey
- develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control;
- consign for shipment on a vehicle;
- hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping;
- abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey
- stop in a chase especially when scent is lost;
- "The dog checked"
- mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
- decline to initiate betting
- hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of;
- place into check;
- "He checked my kings"
- write out a check on a bank account
- find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort;
- verify by consulting a source or authority;
- arrest the motion (of something) abruptly;
- "He checked the flow of water by shutting off the main valve"
- make cracks or chinks in;
- "The heat checked the paint"
- become fractured; break or crack on the surface only;
- patterned with alternating squares of color
Synonyms
- check
- check up on
- look into
- check out
- suss out
- check over
- go over
- check into
- see
- insure
- see to it
- ensure
- control
- ascertain
- assure
- hold in
- hold
- contain
- curb
- moderate
- check off
- mark
- mark off
- tick off
- tick
- retard
- delay
- match
- fit
- correspond
- jibe
- gibe
- tally
- agree
- discipline
- train
- condition
- checker
- chequer
- turn back
- arrest
- stop
- hold back
- determine
- find out
- watch
- learn
- chink
- crack
- break
- checkered
- chequered
Scrabble Score: 19
checked is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordchecked is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
checked is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 20
checked is a valid Words With Friends word