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strike off

verb
  1. To remove from a list or register. (transitive) · She struck off his name from the list.
  2. To void an obligation; to deduct. (dated, transitive) · He was kind enough to strike off the debt.
  3. To print (a work) in a hurried manner. (transitive) · I'll strike off a copy for the subeditor later.
  4. To sever or separate by a blow. (transitive) · Strike off his head, I command you!
  5. To start going in a new direction or course of endeavor. (intransitive) · She decided to strike off on a new course.
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