strikethrough

Etymology

 * the verb, in at least some cases, is a back-formation from the noun, despite being redundant to.

Noun

 * 1)  An horizontal line overlaid on other characters.
 * In HTML, wrapping text with the code &lt;del&gt; and &lt;/del&gt; produces a strikethrough .
 * 1)  A horizontal or oblique line overlaid on individual characters.
 * horizontal
 * oblique
 * oblique

Translations

 * Esperanto: trastreko
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: επιγράμμιση
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: 取り消し線
 * Maori: tāroto
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: genomstrykning

Verb

 * 1) * 2001, Rachel Webster, XHTML Simplified, A.D.R. (London) Limited, ISBN 1901197700, page 113,
 * The next requirement is to strikethrough, “ Yoga is just massage.
 * Inline style element &lt;strike&gt; carries out this task easily. It strikes through text.
 * 1) * 2003, Doug Sahlin, How to Do Everything with Adobe Acrobat 6.0, McGraw-Hill Professional, ISBN 0072229462, page 37,
 * Cross-Out Text   This tool is used to strikethrough selected text. You can change the color of the strikethrough and you can create a pop-up note with the Strikethrough Text tool as well.
 * 1) * 2006, Editors of BottleTree Books LLC, Myspace Maxed Out: Explode Your Popularity, Buzz Your Band and Secure Your Privacy on Myspace, BottleTree Books LLC, ISBN 1933747056, page 59,
 * To strikethrough text do this: &lt;s&gt; Strikethrough Text Goes Here &lt;/s&gt;
 * To strikethrough text do this: &lt;s&gt; Strikethrough Text Goes Here &lt;/s&gt;