STRIKE OFF


Meaning of STRIKE OFF in English

If someone such as a doctor or lawyer is struck off, their name is removed from the official register and they are not allowed to do medical or legal work any more. (BRIT)

...a company lawyer who had been struck off for dishonest practices...

He could be struck off the medical register.

PHRASAL VERB: usu passive, be V-ed P, be V-ed P n

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