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strike out

verb

1 strike out

Remove from a list.

synonyms: cross off, cross out, mark, strike off.

Roget 626: plan, scheme, design, frame, contrive, project, forecast, sketch; devise, invent etc. (imagine) 515; set one's wits to work ... show more

Roget 552: efface, obliterate, erase, raze, rase, expunge, cancel; blot out, take out, rub out, scratch out, strike out, wipe out, wash out, ... show more

Roget 162: be destroyed &c.; perish; fall to the ground; tumble, topple; go to pieces, fall to pieces; break up; crumble to dust; go to the dogs, go to the wall, go to smash, go to shivers, ... show more

Roget 55: be excluded from &c.; exclude, bar; leave out, shut out, bar out; reject, repudiate, blackball; lay apart, put apart, set apart, ... show more

Dutch: schrappen

2 strike out

Put out or be put out by a strikeout.

3 strike out

Be unsuccessful in an endeavor.

Dutch: mislopen

4 strike out

Make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body.

5 strike out

Cause to get out.

synonym: retire.

6 strike out

Set out on a course of action.


Moby thesaurus: abbreviate, abridge, abstract, be off, bear, bear for, bear up for, bear up to, beget, blot, blot out, blue-pencil, bomb, bowdlerize, break for, breed, bring forth, bring into being, call into being, cancel ... show more.

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