Cancel
Cancel verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.
Usage example: canceled the check and wrote a new one
Strike out is a synonym for cancel in delete topic. In some cases you can use "Strike out" instead a verb "Cancel", when it comes to topics like erase.
Strike out
Strike out verb - To show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it.
Usage example: struck out all references to indecent matters
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Strike out and Cancel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancel/strike_out
Cancel & Strike out. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancel/strike_out>.
Strike out or Cancel. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancel/strike_out.
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