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Definitions

cross over

VERB
bridge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
span traverse unite
STRONG
attach bind branch couple cross join link reach subtend
WEAK
arch over go over
Antonyms
STRONG
disconnect disjoin divide leave separate unfasten
WEAK
detach disunite unlink

Example Sentences

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It takes courage to map your own boundaries — then to cross over that line and get hurt, and get back up and out there.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

If Russia or China were to fire intercontinental ballistic missiles at the U.S., many would likely cross over Greenland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

There’s supposed to be a threshold that you cross over, take off your coat and your shoes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

Mendes hit a cross over the Leverkusen defence for Pacho to head in at the far post.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

She should smile like that all the time, Park thought; it made her face cross over from weird to beautiful.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell