Thesaurus
x out
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of X
to show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it <x out the names of the people who have already left>
Synonyms blue-pencil, cancel, cross (out), dele, delete, edit (out), elide, kill, scratch (out), strike (out), stroke (out)
Related Words blot out, efface, eradicate, erase, expunge, obliterate, root (out), rub out, wipe out; bleep, blip, clip, cut, excise, remove; bowdlerize, censor, clean (up), expurgate, launder, redact, red-pencil; abbreviate, crop, shorten; black out, repress, silence, suppress
Near Antonyms stet
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up x? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).