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cross-out
[ kraws-out, kros- ]
noun
- a word, line, etc., that has been crossed out.
Word History and Origins
Origin of cross-out1
Example Sentences
When questioned, the salesman offered to cross out seven different passages.
But it didn’t sail, so on the card, Majestic is crossed out and her passage shows that she was transferred to the Titanic and became one of 1,500 people to lose their lives.
For months, the ban had stood as a red line the Biden administration would not cross out of concern about increasing tensions with a nuclear-armed nation.
Some examples from campus protests that stung: A poster depicting the Star of David crossed out in red.
“The worst thing that could have happened has happened,” he said after crossing out of Russia with the remnants of his former life stuffed in one small backpack.
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