Cross Off (Verb)
Meaning
Remove from a list; "Cross the name of the dead person off the list".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- They decided to cross the cancelled project off the agenda for the meeting.
- If you've already completed the task, go ahead and cross it off your to-do list.
- The teacher asked the students to cross their names off the attendance sheet as they left the classroom.
- As soon as the invoice was paid, the accountant cross the payment off the outstanding balance list.
- The event organizer began to cross names off the guest list as the attendees checked in.