strike through



strike through

In editing, to cross out text to indicate that it should be removed from the document. Let me take one last look at that article—I'll strike through anything I want deleted. It looks good, just strike through that last paragraph.
See also: strike

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ignaciaeeg-NAH-thyah (Spanish), eeg-NAH-syah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
WileyWIE-leeEnglish
Noburuno-boo-ṙooJapanese
Asger-Danish
TethysTEE-thəs (English)Greek Mythology
HampusHAHM-pusSwedish