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Pick up that cross.
Move those crosses here.
He was very cross.
He said it very crossly.
She was even crosser.
He was the crossest.
Why did he cross the road?
When she crosses.
Is he crossing?
She crossed the road.

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  • and past participle crossed someone's path) (idiomatic) To meet someone by chance. Synonym: bump into 2017 January 26, Christopher D. Shea, “T2 Trainspotting’:...
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  • See also: Crosser cross (verb) +‎ -er crosser (plural crossers) Someone who crosses; agent noun of cross double-crosser t-crosser   cross (adjective)...
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  • floated over the aisles like a bad storm cloud, dumping torrents of Christopher Cross and of the band that gave me sweaty nightmares, Steely Dan. yacht...
    728 bytes (93 words) - 22:41, 14 December 2022
  • IPA(key): /kʁwa.ze/ croiser to cross, to put in the shape of a cross to cross, to go across Croisez le chemin. ― Cross the path. 1976, “Le France”, performed...
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  • (“cross”). Compare Old Saxon krūci (“cross”), Old High German krūzi (“cross”). Doublet of cross and crux. crouch (plural crouches) (obsolete) A cross....
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  • islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Official name: Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis. 2024 April 8, Ching-en Chiou, “Taiwan’s hospital completes...
    5 KB (265 words) - 08:23, 2 June 2024
  • uncommon) A supposed knee ailment caused by watching TV cross-legged for extended periods. 1991, Christopher A. Lane, Melodie Lane, Parenting by Remote Control...
    731 bytes (73 words) - 23:59, 29 August 2023
  • exultant, proud, upstart. 1598, George Chapman, “Sixth Sestyad”, in Christopher Marlo[w]e, George Chapman, Hero and Leander: […], London: […] A[ugustine]...
    829 bytes (178 words) - 21:40, 6 August 2021
  • tick off (to place a tick symbol on, e.g. a form) (transitive) to cross (to place a cross symbol on, e.g. a form) Conjugation of cocher (see also Appendix:French...
    698 bytes (99 words) - 20:47, 22 June 2023
  • 2003, Christopher R. Browning, Collected memories: Holocaust history and postwar testimony, page 8: The record of this courtroom testimony and cross-examination...
    767 bytes (90 words) - 18:19, 29 August 2023
  • professional skier a poor skier alpine skier cross-country skier downhill skier heli-skier sit-skier skier cross skier-cross skier day skier X skier-X speed skier...
    5 KB (230 words) - 20:05, 13 June 2024
  • From rature +‎ -er. IPA(key): /ʁa.ty.ʁe/ raturer to cross out to correct Conjugation of raturer (see also Appendix:French verbs) “raturer”, in Trésor...
    281 bytes (37 words) - 09:23, 2 June 2024
  • +‎ croiser. IPA(key): /ɑ̃.tʁə.kʁwa.ze/ entrecroiser (reflexive) to criss-cross, intersect Conjugation of s'entrecroiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)...
    313 bytes (38 words) - 08:48, 2 June 2024
  • whether they are suitable for the job applied for. 2017 January 26, Christopher D. Shea, “T2 Trainspotting’: The Early Reviews”, in New York Time‎[1]:...
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  • re- +‎ traverser. IPA(key): /ʁə.tʁa.vɛʁ.se/ retraverser (transitive) to cross again or back Conjugation of retraverser (see also Appendix:French verbs)...
    302 bytes (39 words) - 19:32, 2 June 2024
  • -er. IPA(key): /me.ti.se/ métisser (transitive) to mix (transitive) to cross, crossbreed Conjugation of métisser (see also Appendix:French verbs) “métisser”...
    333 bytes (39 words) - 17:56, 2 June 2024
  • Probably a cross between the synonyms barré and riolé in Old French. barioler to paint with garish colours Conjugation of barioler (see also Appendix:French...
    407 bytes (43 words) - 20:17, 2 June 2024
  • corresponding to franc +‎ -ir. IPA(key): /fʁɑ̃.ʃiʁ/ franchir to clear, to cross (a line), to pass (an obstacle etc.); to get over (a fence) Des milliers...
    625 bytes (114 words) - 18:27, 2 June 2024
  • past participle of excruciō, from ex- +‎ cruciō, from the base of crux (“cross”). IPA(key): /ɛk.ˈskɹu.ʃi.eɪ̯t/, /ɪk.ˈskɹu.ʃi.eɪ̯t/ excruciate (third-person...
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  • trespasser (“to traverse”). IPA(key): /tʁe.pa.se/ trépasser (euphemistic) to cross over; to pass away (to die) Conjugation of trépasser (see also Appendix:French...
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