STRIKE SB/STH OFF (STH)


Meaning of STRIKE SB/STH OFF (STH) in English

to remove sb/sth's name from sth, such as the list of members of a professional group :

Strike her name off the list.

The doctor was struck off (= not allowed to continue to work as a doctor) for incompetence.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.