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