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Cross off   /krɔs ɔf/   Listen
Cross off

verb
1.
Remove from a list.  Synonyms: cross out, mark, strike off, strike out.





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"Cross off" Quotes from Famous Books



... If they have promised to respect a free country, or an old friend, to observe a sworn partnership, or to spare a harmless population, they will find such restrictions chilling and irksome. They will ask some professor on what principle they are discarding it. But if they have promised to shoot the cross off a church spire, or empty the inkpot into somebody's beer, or bring home somebody's ears in their pocket for the pleasure of their families, I think in these cases they would feel a sort of a shadow of what civilised men feel in the fulfilment of a promise, as ...
— The Appetite of Tyranny - Including Letters to an Old Garibaldian • G.K. Chesterton
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