Meaning of the word "cross off" in English

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cross off

US /krɔs ɔf/
UK /krɔs ɔf/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to draw a line through something, especially a name on a list, to show that it has been dealt with or is no longer relevant

Example:
I can finally cross off 'finish report' from my to-do list.
Make sure to cross off each item as you pack it.
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