strike off

• Aus einer Liste oder einem Verzeichnis streichen, oft als Strafe oder wegen Disqualifikation; auch jemanden von einem Amt oder einer Funktion entfernen.

A phrasal verb meaning to remove someone or something from a list or record, often as a penalty or due to disqualification.

unzählbar · unregelmäßiges Verb · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Remove from a listformalbritish

   To delete or remove someone's name from an official list or register.

   Von der Liste streichen

   • The lawyer was struck off the roll for misconduct.
   • The student was struck off the course for non-attendance.
   • The committee voted to strike off the member from the association.

   Synonymecancelcross offdeleteeraseexpungeremovestrike out

   Antonymeaddenrollincludeinscribe

2. Remove by cuttingformal

   To remove something by cutting or hitting it off.

   Abhauen

   • He struck off the dead branch with an axe.
   • The sculptor struck off a piece of marble from the block.
   • She struck off the top of the bottle with a knife.

   Synonymeamputatechop offcut offdetachlop offsever

   Antonymeaffixattachfasten

Grundverbstrike