cross-examine
verb (used with object)
to examine by questions intended to check a previous examination; examine closely or minutely.
am cross-examining
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present progressiveof cross-examine (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I do not want you to think, Captain Gaultier, that I am cross-examining you.
From The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective by Louis Tracy
