CHECKED OFF Synonyms: 57 Similar and Opposite Words

checked (off)

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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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Officials said the operation deterred criminal activity and strengthened coordination but released no before-and-after data showing whether drone traffic subsequently declined.

— Armando Regil Velasco, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026
For Beccaria, an execution’s fleeting spectacle deterred less effectively than lifelong penal servitude.

— Maurizio Valsania, The Conversation, 14 Oct. 2026

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