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strike (out)verb1 to show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through itstruck out all references to indecent matters blue-pencil, cancel, cross (out), dele, delete, edit (out), elide, kill, scratch (out), stroke (out), x (out) blot out, efface, eradicate, erase, expunge, obliterate, root (out), rub out, wipe outbleep, blip, clip, cut, excise, removebowdlerize, censor, clean (up), expurgate, launder, redact, red-pencilabbreviate, crop, shortenblack out, repress, silence, suppress stet strike outverb2to be unsuccessfultheir joint venture in Las Vegas struck out, and they hurriedly dissolved the partnership bomb, collapse, crater, fail, flame out, flop, flunk, fold, founder, miss, tank, wash out flounder, struggledecline, sink, skid, slip, slump, wanecrash, crumble, miscarry, misfirego underimplode, self-destruct come a cropper, come to grief, come up empty, die on the vine, fall flat, fall on one's face, fall short, lay an egg click, come off, deliver, go, go over, pan out, succeed, work out cook, flourish, prosper, thriveprevail, triumph, win in 1707 |