Synonyms of struck (out)

struck (out) 1 of 2

verb (1)

past tense of strike (out)

as in deleted

to show (something written) to be no longer valid by drawing a cross over or a line through it

struck out all references to indecent matters

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deleted
• cancelled
• crossed (out)
• edited (out)
• canceled
• scratched (out)
• removed
• erased
• stroked (out)
• deled
• censored
• killed
• blue-penciled
• x'd (out)
• wiped out
• rooted (out)
• xed (out)
• blotted out
• rubbed out
• clipped
• elided
• x-ed (out)
• suppressed
• obliterated
• eradicated
• cleaned (up)
• expunged
• excised
• shortened
• effaced
• redacted
• laundered
• red-penciled
• expurgated
• abbreviated
• cropped
• blacked out
• cut
• bleeped
• repressed
• silenced
• bowdlerized
• blipped

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stetted

struck out

2 of 2

verb (2)

past tense of strike out

as in collapsed

to be unsuccessful

their joint venture in Las Vegas struck out, and they hurriedly dissolved the partnership

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collapsed
• failed
• flopped
• folded
• missed
• struggled
• fell flat
• fell short
• came up empty
• came to grief
• laid an egg
• washed out
• flamed out
• bombed
• came a cropper
• died on the vine
• tanked
• foundered
• flunked
• cratered
• fell on one's face
• declined
• crashed
• went under
• slipped
• slumped
• floundered
• skidded
• crumbled
• waned
• sunk
• sank
• miscarried
• misfired
• imploded
• self-destructed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worked out
• went over
• delivered
• went
• succeeded
• came off
• clicked
• cooked
• panned out
• flourished
• prospered
• thrived
• won
• prevailed
• triumphed
• throve

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of struck (out)

Verb

Houston’s top pitching prospect, Miguel Ullola, has allowed one earned run and struck out 18 across his past 18 innings for Triple-A Sugar Land. —Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025

Superstar rookie outfielder Roman Anthony struck out swinging in the fourth inning against Cleveland Guardians starter Slade Cecconi, and immediately started grabbing for his lower back. —Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025

Schwarber has still struck out 164 times in 615 plate appearances this season. —John Perrotto, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025

Now, one of the family’s foremost talents has struck out on her own, pioneering a new roster of wines that reflect her own passions and interests. —Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2025

Heriberto Hernández doubled with one out in the seventh, but Konnor Pilkington struck out Wagaman and Mesa. —Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025

Smith struck out three and walked one as the Sox (48-83) won their third straight. —Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025

Pivetta struck out three batters in both the third and fourth innings and stranded Lee’s one-out double in the fifth with left-hander Adrián Morejón warming in the bullpen. —Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025

Pivetta struck out 10 batters over six innings. —Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2025