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cross-examine
verb as in interrogating an opposing witness
Example Sentences
Skaggs’ lawyers, however, pointed out that the defense has taken longer to cross-examine witnesses than it took them to conduct the direct examinations.
He changed his version of events on multiple occasions and much of his testimony crumbled when cross-examined.
A climactic scene between these two actors in which Jackson cross-examines Göring is a riveting piece of courtroom drama.
The trial also made national news after Ortega cross-examined Border Patrol sector chief Gregory Bovino about previous comments he had made describing undocumented immigrants as “scum, filth and trash.”
However, it has attracted criticism from the families of patients, who do not think that hospital managers have been rigorously cross-examined.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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