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Meaning of cross-examine | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية استجوب
Deutsch ins Kreuzverhör nehmen
Suomi ristikuulustella
Svenska korsförhöra
ไทย ถามค้าน

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

cross-examined cross-examines cross-examing cross-examining cross-faded cross-fades

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