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chalk off

verb
  1. To set off an area or shape with chalk.
  2. To record a score or event, as if on a chalkboard.
  3. To disallow or cancel
  4. To chalk (someone) up dismissively or jeeringly. (transitive) · We had chalked him off as an idiot!
  5. To dismiss or be dismissive towards (someone or something); to reject (someone or something). (transitive) · He seemed like an idiot, so I chalked him off.
  6. To deduct from something; to separate from something. (intransitive) · The funds are going to be chalked off from the events fund.
  7. To mark off (something). (transitive)
  8. To kill (someone). (slang, transitive)
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