strike-out

Verbs

  • (v) remove from a list
    • Cross the name of the dead person off the list
    cross off, cross out, strike off, mark,
  • (v) put out or be put out by a strikeout
    • Oral struck out three batters to close the inning
  • (v) be unsuccessful in an endeavor
    • The candidate struck out with his health care plan
  • (v) make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body
  • (v) cause to get out
    • The pitcher retired three batters
    • the runner was put out at third base
    retire,
  • (v) set out on a course of action
    • He struck out on his own

Synonyms

cross off cross out strike off mark retire

Words of close approximity

strike off