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Unchecked

usgb/ˌʌnˈtʃekt/Volume
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Progressive Consequences

Use 'unchecked' to show something harmful that increases or worsens without intervention.

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Pollution will spread unchecked unless we take action.
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Negative Outcome

'Unchecked' often implies that something negative will happen if no one takes control.

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Uncontrolled emotions can lead to unchecked anger outbursts.
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Lacking Restraint

Use 'unchecked' to describe situations where usual restrictions are absent.

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Without rules, the debate continued unchecked and chaotic.
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