cross-out
[ kraws-out, kros- ]
noun
a word, line, etc., that has been crossed out.
Origin of cross-out
1Noun use of verb phrase cross out
Words Nearby cross-out
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How to use cross-out in a sentence
He finally moved the cross out of the view of his webcam and grabbed a small, clear vial.
I do not intend to cross out this statement about the most striking landmark of Paris, the participant in most of my vistas.
Paris Vistas | Helen Davenport GibbonsWe had to read all their letters and cross out any military info that the enemy might pick up.
The Biography of a Rabbit | Roy BensonAfter reading letters for a couple of hours, I don't believe we bothered to cross out much.
The Biography of a Rabbit | Roy BensonThe girl seemed to cross out those words with an energetic move of her head.
The Brain | Alexander Blade
However, there might be no harm in my trying, and perhaps the school-master would cross out the bad language.
Erema | R. D. Blackmore
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