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Definition of Strike out
1. Verb. Remove from a list. "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
2. Verb. Put out or be put out by a strikeout. "Oral struck out three batters to close the inning"
Category relationships: Baseball, Baseball Game
Specialized synonyms: Fan, Whiff
Generic synonyms: Fail, Neglect
Specialized synonyms: Fan, Whiff
Generic synonyms: Fail, Neglect
3. Verb. Be unsuccessful in an endeavor. "The candidate struck out with his health care plan"
4. Verb. Make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body.
5. Verb. Cause to get out. "The runner was put out at third base"
Exact synonyms: Retire
Category relationships: Baseball, Baseball Game
Causes: Ease Up, Give, Give Way, Move Over, Yield
Derivative terms: Strikeout
Category relationships: Baseball, Baseball Game
Causes: Ease Up, Give, Give Way, Move Over, Yield
Derivative terms: Strikeout
6. Verb. Set out on a course of action. "He struck out on his own"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strike Out
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