CHECKED (OFF) Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

checked (off)

verb

past tense of check (off)

as in ticked (off)

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as in warded (off)

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deterred

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Some may also be deterred by the need and cost of obtaining easements, subdivisions and other permitting requirements for a sale.

— Ethan Varian, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
As if to prove the point, street prices for cocaine in the United States have plummeted, the opposite of what would be expected if smugglers were being deterred.

— Marie-Rose Sheinerman, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026

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