Definition of Score out

1. Verb. Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing. "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"

Exact synonyms: Efface, Erase, Rub Out, Wipe Off
Entails: Rub
Specialized synonyms: Sponge, Cut Out, Scratch Out
Generic synonyms: Cancel, Delete
Derivative terms: Eraser, Erasure, Erasure, Erasure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Score Out

scorchest
scorcheth
scorching
scorchingly
scorchingness
scorchy
scordato
scordatura
scordinema
score-off
score-offs
score-sheet
score a brace
score off
score out (current term)
score paper
score sheet
score sheets
score string
score strings
scoreboard
scoreboards
scorebook
scorebooks
scorebox
scoreboxes
scorecard
scorecards
scored

Literary usage of Score out

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Affray at Brownsville, Tex by Francis E Warren, 2d session 55th Cong., Committee on Military Affairs, Army, United States, War Dept, Senate, Congress, Courts-martial (1907)
"... who is keeping tab right on the sheets—the scorer is from another company, not from the company the shooter belongs to—-he says: " Mark that score out;" ..."

2. A Complete Practical Grammar of the German Language: With Exercises in by Traugott Heinrich Weisse (1872)
"score out Ahn's Rule because the monosyllables in L. 1. (p. ... score out in Aim's Rule the words "are exceptions from the general rule and"; — Learn Nouns ..."

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