Score out

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verb

To remove, erase or cross something out, usually in a document or list.

After finishing each task, she would score out the item from her to-do list.
Visual representation of "score out" - To remove, erase or cross something out, usually in a document or list.

Often appears as...

  • score out a name
  • score out an item
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Visual representation of "score out"
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Task Completion

Use 'score out' when indicating that a task is done on a list.

Illustration for Task Completion
I scored out grocery shopping from my weekend chores.
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Visual Action

'Score out' implies a visible removal such as drawing a line through text.

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On the guest list, score out anyone who declined the invitation.
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Finality

'Score out' often infers finality, meaning the item won't be considered again.

Illustration for Finality
Score out that idea; we've decided it won't work for our project.
Visual representation of the word "Score out"

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