cross out
This page is about the phrasal verb cross out
Meaning
If you cross something out, you draw a line through it with a pen or a pencil, usually because it's wrong or is no longer necessary.
For example
- cross sth out If you make a mistake, cross it out and write down what you think is correct instead.
- cross out sth When guests arrive, cross out their names on the guest list so that we know they're here.
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