Abandoned and Checked

Abandoned

Abandoned adjective - Showing no signs of being under control.
Usage example: wild, abandoned dancing that shocked the staid chaperones at the debutante ball

Checked is an antonym for abandoned.

Nearby Words: abandon, abandonment, abandoning

Checked

Checked adjective - Patterned with alternating squares of color.

Abandoned is an antonym for checked.

Nearby Words: check, checking, checker, checkable

Both words in one sentence

  • Red Herring The name it was checked out under was simply "M", and Kid notices that the date is the same day Medusa abandoned her cover as the school's nurse.
    Source: Red Herring
  • Series / Line of Duty He later kills Lindsay Denton in Steve's car, and leaves it abandoned with her corpse inside, and has one of his minions who works in Strategic Firearms Command alter weapons logs to make it appear that Arnott never returned the pistol he checked out, the same pistol Cottan used to murder Denton.
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