Strike through is a term used in writing to indicate that a word or phrase has been crossed out or deleted. There are numerous synonyms for this term including cross out, delete, cancel, and eliminate. Other synonyms include obliterate, mark out, scratch out, and expunge. These terms all convey a similar meaning of removing or erasing a word or phrase from a document. Additionally, words like blot-out, erase, and scrub out also serve as synonyms for strike through. Regardless of the word chosen, the meaning is clear and unmistakable: the original text has been intentionally removed and is no longer part of the document.