strike off

verb

struck off; struck off also stricken off; striking off; strikes off

: to produce in an effortless manner

strike off a poem

: to depict clearly and exactly

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The earthquake was recorded less than 10 miles east of the island after a separate temblor, which measured at magnitude 4.7, struck off the island's coast, according to the United States Geological Survey. —

Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025 Thanks to the transformative effect of the documentary, specifically the lucrative sponsorship deals struck off the back of it, Wrexham’s annual income will be slightly north of £20million when the next set of accounts for 2023-24 are published in the spring. —

Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025 But the goal was struck off and the game finished goalless. —

Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025 Earlier this month, a tsunami warning covering most of coastal Northern California was issued after a magnitude 7.0 quake struck off Humboldt County. —

Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for strike off