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What is another word for strike out?

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To delete a text from written material, especially by drawing a line through it

To fail, especially in spectacular fashion

To attack or lash out at someone

To leave, especially to begin a new venture

To die or cease living

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Verb

To delete a text from written material, especially by drawing a line through it

put a line through

axe^UK

ax^US

make acceptable

make changes to

delete parts of

wipe off the map

wipe off face of earth

wipe off the face of the earth

remove all traces of

destroy root and branch

render null and void

declare invalid

declare null and void

wipe from the face of the earth

raze to the ground

knock to pieces

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“The article was forwarded to an editor who proceeded to strike out a range of typographical errors.”

Verb

To fail, especially in spectacular fashion

be unsuccessful

meet with disaster

not come up to scratch

come to nothing

go down like a lead balloon

be found lacking

do something badly

not make the grade

not come up to the mark

sink without trace

go out of business

be a disappointment

be insufficient

not come to ripeness

fall flat on your face

be found wanting

hit rock bottom

blow up in someone's face

go by the board

go down the toilet

not pass muster

fall by the wayside

be found deficient

come apart at the seams

cease to function

miss the target

not come up to expectations

meet with failure

go on the rocks

come to a sticky end

come to a bad end

end in disappointment

bring to naught

fall short of expectations

grind to a halt

stop functioning

give up the ghost

go down in flames

develop a fault

have an adverse effect

be counterproductive

be self-defeating

not go as planned

have unwelcome repercussions for

cause one to be hoist with one's own petard

go down swinging

back wrong horse

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“If there were critics telling Steve Schmitt at this time nine years ago that he'd strike out in his attempt to keep baseball in Madison, he doesn't remember hearing them.”

Verb

To attack or lash out at someone

“The dream suggested that Hemingway wanted or needed to strike out at his former friend much as Fitzgerald wanted or needed to be hurt.”

Verb

To leave, especially to begin a new venture

make oneself scarce

leave in a hurry

take to your heels

head for the hills

make a quick exit

make a break for it

make a run for it

beat a hasty retreat

show a clean pair of heels

do a disappearing act

absent yourself

sling your hook

take French leave

abstract oneself

do a moonlight flit

take it on the lam

say your goodbyes

do a vanishing act

go jump in the lake

make your escape

take yourself off

go and jump in the lake

take a long walk on a short pier

make quick exit

be off with you

seclude oneself

say one's farewells

make one's departure

get out of my sight

take oneself off from

absent oneself from

have it away on one's toes

make like a tree and get out of here

make like a tree and leave

extricate oneself

step on the gas

go and chase yourself

depart suddenly

take one's farewells

get on your bike

make a quick getaway

depart secretly

go absent without leave

do vanishing act

make a move from

go off in a huff

make a sudden departure

shut oneself away

make a dash for it

leave in the lurch

run like scared rabbit

leave holding the bag

leave high and dry

go to one's room

shut oneself away in

take your leave of

go like lightning

make one's farewells

go separate ways

get out of someone's clutches

break away from

make good one's escape

take on the lam

slip through your fingers

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“Within two years, she had made enough of a name for herself to strike out on her own.”

Verb

To die or cease living

kick the bucket

depart this life

give up the ghost

cross the great divide

go the way of all flesh

shuffle off this mortal coil

breathe one's last

meet your maker

cash in one's chips

go the way of the flesh

go to the great beyond

bite the big one

go to one's last resting place

meet one's death

go to meet one's maker

go the way of the dinosaurs

turn up one's toes

draw one's last breath

push up the daisies

be six feet under

hand in one's dinner pail

kick in [slang]

push up daisies

breathe one's last breath

go to one's reward

meet one's Maker

relinquish life

suck the kumara

go way of all flesh

lay down one's life

punch one's ticket

take your last breath

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