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Verb: cross-examine  'krós,ig-za-min
  1. Question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side
    "The witness was cross-examined by the defence";
    - cross question

Derived forms: cross-examined, cross-examining, cross-examines

Type of: examine

Encyclopedia: Cross-examine