forstreki

Meaning

1. to cancel something written by drawing a line through it, cross out, delete.
2. to eliminate, to forsake

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strike out

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Definition in Esperanto

1. Forigi, nuligi trastrekante; fari strekon sur io skribita por nuligi ĝin aŭ marki kiel plenumita
   • farita ‐ elstrekita
   • la vero estis forstrekita kaj neniigita

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Pronunciation

IPA

/forsˈtre.ki/

Syllables

fors·TRE·ki

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Word structure

1. forrootforo
2. strekrootstreko
3. iendinginfinitive

Forms

Example sentences

• Ŝi forstrekis lin el sia memoro.She erased him from her memory. #1390666forstrekis → forstreki: to cancel something written by drawing a line through it, cross out, delete
• Oni forstrekis lin de la listo.He was struck off the list. #2116926forstrekis → forstreki: to cancel something written by drawing a line through it, cross out, delete
• La tanko forstrekis ĉion ĉirkaŭ si.The tank was obliterating everything around it. #12363801forstrekis → forstreki: to cancel something written by drawing a line through it, cross out, delete

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