1. cross off, cross out, mark, strike off, strike out

remove from a list

Example Sentences:
'Cross the name of the dead person off the list'

• cross off
• cross out
• mark
• strike off

2. strike out

put out or be put out by a strikeout

Example Sentences:
'Oral struck out three batters to close the inning'

3. strike out

be unsuccessful in an endeavor

Example Sentences:
'The candidate struck out with his health care plan'

4. strike out

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

5. retire, strike out

cause to get out

Example Sentences:
'The pitcher retired three batters'
'the runner was put out at third base'

• retire

6. strike out

set out on a course of action

Example Sentences:
'He struck out on his own'