Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the phrase
Strike Out.
Strike Out - as a verb
Remove from a list
Example: "Cross the name of the dead person off the list"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cross offcross outmarkstrike offPut out or be put out by a strikeout
Example: "Oral struck out three batters to close the inning"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
failneglectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be unsuccessful in an endeavor
Example: "The candidate struck out with his health care plan"
Make a motion as with one's fist or foot towards an object or away from one's body
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
moveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Set out on a course of action
Example: "He struck out on his own"
Example Sentences
"He tried to strike out the batter with a fast pitch."
"The company decided to strike out on a new marketing strategy."
"She decided to strike out and start her own business."
"The hiker was determined to strike out on his own and explore the wilderness."
"After several failed attempts, he finally managed to strike out the word."