cross-examine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To question (someone) closely in order to verify facts, or information previously given.
  2. To question a trial witness who has already been questioned by the other side.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

cross-examine cross-examines cross-examining cross-examined cross examine

Etymology

From cross- + examine.

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