cross-examine
verb (used with object)
to examine by questions intended to check a previous examination; examine closely or minutely.
have been cross-examining
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present perfect progressiveof cross-examine.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Thwaite will tell you I have been cross-examining him about your place.
From The Half-Hearted by John Buchan
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