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cross-examineˌcross-exˈamine verb [transitive] VERB TABLEcross-examine |
Present | I, you, we, they | cross-examine | | he, she, it | cross-examines | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | cross-examined | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have cross-examined | | he, she, it | has cross-examined | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had cross-examined | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will cross-examine | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have cross-examined |
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Present | I | am cross-examining | | he, she, it | is cross-examining | | you, we, they | are cross-examining | Past | I, he, she, it | was cross-examining | | you, we, they | were cross-examining | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been cross-examining | | he, she, it | has been cross-examining | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been cross-examining | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be cross-examining | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been cross-examining |
law to ask someone questions about something he or she has just said to see if it is really the truth, especially in a court of law—cross-examiner noun [countable]—ˌcross-examiˈnation noun [countable, uncountable] |