Thus the infection can proliferate largely unchecked. Open dissent, left unchecked, tended to spread and worsen. Social unrest, chronic strikes, and unchecked drug trafficking were widespread. Consequently, the bacteria multiply unchecked within the macrophage. This can result in kernicterus if left unchecked. Due to their tendency to spread unchecked, some mints are considered invasive. The legend crystallizes the Roman view of unchecked "libido" as a form of tyranny. This exodus was largely unchecked by any government. He has volunteered to treat victims of an unchecked cholera epidemic sweeping through the area. He warned against the dangers of unchecked majoritarianism in democracies. History proved the dangers of such unchecked authority. This leads to over-pricing and also improper use of land that goes unchecked. Barbour refused to support legislation increasing Executive powers, especially unchecked powers. Shakti is pure energy, untamed, unchecked and chaotic. Ryegrasses produce so many seeds that, if left unchecked, they can completely choke a field.