cross-examine

Other forms: cross-examined; cross-examining; cross-examines

Definitions of cross-examine
  1. verb
    question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side
    synonyms: cross examine, cross question
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    type of:
    examine
    question closely
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