English Explanatory Dictionary

strike off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To remove from a list or register.
  2. To be forbidden from practicing in a regulated profession (medicine, law etc.) by virtue of being removed (usually for malpractice) from a statutory register required to practice that profession.
  3. To void an obligation; to deduct.
  4. To print (a work) in a hurried manner.
  5. To sever or separate by a blow.
  6. To start going in a new direction or course of endeavor.

Word forms

strike off strikes off striking off struck off stricken off

Derived words

strike off strength
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