strokes out
strokes out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stroke out.
Meaning of stroke out
Verb
stroke out (third-person singular simple present strokes out, present participle stroking out, simple past and past participle stroked out)
- To suffer a stroke (interruption of blood supply to the brain); especially, to suffer a fatal one.
- A lesion that wasn't malignant and gooey, a patient that wasn't going to stroke out or wake up dead.1990, Steve Fishman, Bomb in the Brain, page 171
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