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Inspected and left hotel (7,3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

checked out

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This might be a double definition.

'inspected' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to thinking as well as being past participle verbs.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'left hotel' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to thinking as well as being past participle verbs.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'and' acts as a link.

Can you help me to learn more?

(Another definition for checked out that I've seen is " investigated".)

I've seen this clue in The Hindu.
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