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verb
To question (someone) closely in order to verify facts, or information previously given.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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Synonyms: cross-exam, cross-question, cross-interrogate
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To question a trial witness who has already been questioned by the other side.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From cross- + examine.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
