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cross out
verb
remove from a list
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Cross the name of the dead person off the list

Syn: ↑cross off, ↑strike out, ↑strike off, ↑mark
Hypernyms: ↑take away, ↑take out
Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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cross off
[verb]
strike off or out, blue-pencil, cancel, delete, eliminate, score off or out

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ˌcross ˈout [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they cross out he/she/it crosses out present participle crossing out past tense crossed out past participle crossed out] phrasal verb
to draw an X or a line through writing because it is wrong or because you have decided to write something else

Just cross out the old address.

Thesaurus: to write a mark on a documentsynonym
Main entry: cross

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cross out [phrasal verb]
cross (something) out or cross out (something) : to draw a line through (something) to show that it is wrong

cross out a mistake

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Main Entry:cross

Useful english dictionary. 2012.