Found 2 items, similar to strike out.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: strike out
strike out
v 1: remove from a list;
“Cross the name of the dead person off
the list” [syn:
cross off,
cross out,
strike off,
mark]
2: put out or be put out by a strikeout;
“Oral struck out three
batters to close the inning”
3: be unsuccessful in an endeavor;
“The candidate struck out
with his health care plan”
4: cause to retire;
“The pitcher retired three batters”;
“the
runner was put out at third base” [syn:
retire]
5: set out on a course of action;
“He struck out on his own”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: strike out
Out
\Out\ (out), n.
1. One who, or that which, is out; especially, one who is out
of office; -- generally in the plural.
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2. A place or space outside of something; a nook or corner;
an angle projecting outward; an open space; -- chiefly
used in the phrase ins and outs; as, the ins and outs of a
question. See under
In.
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3. (Print.) A word or words omitted by the compositor in
setting up copy; an omission.
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To make an out (Print.),
(a) to omit something, in setting or correcting type,
which was in the copy.
(b) (Baseball) to be put out in one's turn at bat, such as
to
strike out, to
ground out, or to
fly out.
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