Meaning of X out | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To cross out with a series of the letter X, or with scribbles or lines.
   transitive
2. To close a window (typically by clicking a button marked with an X symbol).
   informal

Examples

“On a close⟳ to final copy⟳ the title The Way We Die⟳ Now has Now Xed out and replaced with Today. Then Today is Xed out and Now is returned to its place⟳.”

“When you have⟳ selected your desired settings, X out of the window and return⟳ to the document.”

““There Are Giants in the Sky!” blasted from my computer, causing me to jump⟳ in my seat. I began fake coughing and scrambling to x out of the window just as Ms. Stark peeked up from her wire nest.”

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