Definition of strike out Strike out
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What does strike out mean?
WordNet
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| strike out - put out or be put out by a strikeout; "Oral struck out three batters to close the inning" | ||
| neglect, fail leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten" | ||
| baseball game, baseball a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" | ||
| fan make (an emotion) fiercer; "fan hatred" | ||
| whiff utter with a puff of air; "whiff out a prayer" | ||
| strike out - make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body | ||
| move go or proceed from one point to another; "the debate moved from family values to the economy" | ||
| kick make a goal; "He kicked the extra point after touchdown" | ||
| strike out - set out on a course of action; "He struck out on his own" | ||
| start out, commence, set about, set out, get down, begin, start, get begin to deal with; "approach a task"; "go about a difficult problem"; "approach a new project" | ||
| strike out - be unsuccessful in an endeavor; "The candidate struck out with his health care plan" | ||
| go wrong, miscarry, fail suffer a miscarriage | ||
| strike out - cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base" | ||
| retire | ||
| baseball game, baseball a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" | ||
| strike out - remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list" | ||
| cross off, cross out, strike off, mark | ||
| take away, take out take out or remove; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- strike out (Verb)
To lash out ; to strike or hit at someone or something, particularly something in arm's length of the striker and at or near the level of the striker's head. - strike out (Verb)
To strongly criticize or make a verbal attack, particularly as a response to previous criticism or provocation. - strike out (Verb)
To draw a line through some text such as a printed or written sentence, with the purpose of deleting that text from the rest of the document. The text so deleted may be completely obscured, or it may be deliberately left legible with the line through it so that readers can see that it was deliberately deleted. - strike out (Verb)
Of a batter, to be retired after three strikes missed swings, as opposed to any other way of becoming "out"; of a pitcher, to cause this to happen to the batter. - strike out (Verb)
To fail; to be refused a request or to have a proposal not be accepted, in particular a request for a hopefully romantic date. - strike out (Verb)
Dave asked the new girl to the dance but he struck out.
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strike out
To draw a line or something else through something.
