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double checked

double checked is the simple past and past participle of double check.

Meaning of double check

Verb

double check (third-person singular simple present double checks, present participle double checking, simple past and past participle double checked)

  1. (transitive) To check a second time; to check twice with extra caution or attention; to verify or make sure.
    • I'm pretty sure that he's not coming, but I can double check the guest list.

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Questions about double checked

What is double checked the simple past and past participle of?
Double checked is the simple past and past participle of double check.

Words near double checked in the dictionary

  1. double cab
  2. double cabs
  3. double canon
  4. double canons
  5. double check
  6. double checked
  7. double checking
  8. double checks
  9. double chicane
  10. double chin
  11. double chins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: double checked (page history and authors); double check (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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