" striking (out) "

1: to show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it;

  * e.g., " ... struck out all references to indecent matters "

•  Synonyms : 

•  blue-penciling,

•  canceling,

•  crossing (out),

•  deleing,

•  deleting,

•  editing (out),

•  eliding,

•  killing,

•  scratching (out),

•  stroking (out),

•  x-ing (out)

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to be unsuccessful;

  * e.g., " ... their joint venture in Las Vegas struck out, and they hurriedly dissolved the partnership "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bombing,

•  collapsing,

•  cratering,

•  failing,

•  flaming out,

•  flopping,

•  flunking,

•  folding,

•  foundering,

•  missing,

•  tanking,

•  washing out

•  Antonyms : 

•  clicking,

•  coming off,

•  delivering,

•  going,

•  going over,

•  panning out,

•  succeeding,

•  working out

1: to be unsuccessful;

  * e.g., " ... their joint venture in Las Vegas struck out, and they hurriedly dissolved the partnership "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bomb,

•  collapse,

•  crater,

•  fail,

•  flame out,

•  flop,

•  flunk,

•  fold,

•  founder,

•  miss,

•  tank,

•  wash out

•  Antonyms : 

•  click,

•  come off,

•  deliver,

•  go,

•  go over,

•  pan out,

•  succeed,

•  work out