Vetted Crossword Clue

We think the answer is "CHECKED" which means:

adjective satellite
• • Patterned with alternating squares of color
verb
• • To inspect; to examine.
• • To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit).
• • (often used with "off") to mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory).
• • To control, limit, or halt.
• • To verify or compare with a source of information.
• • To leave in safekeeping.
• • To leave with a shipping agent for shipping.
• • To pass or bounce the ball to an opponent from behind the three-point line and have the opponent pass or bounce it back to start play.
• • To disrupt another player with the stick or body to obtain possession of the ball or puck.
• • To remain in a hand without betting. only legal if no one has yet bet.
• • To make a move which puts an adversary's king in check; to put in check.
• • To chide, rebuke, or reprove.
• • To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended.
• • To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc.
• • To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack.
• • To make a stop; to pause; with at.
• • To clash or interfere.
• • To act as a curb or restraint.
• • To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds.
• • To mark with a check pattern.
adjective
• • Having a pattern of checks; checkered.
• • Of syllables, having a coda.
• • Of consonants, glottalized.
• • Verified or validated in some way.

An example sentence would be:

• • "He wore a checked shirt to the party."
• • "The checked luggage was loaded onto the plane."

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