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cross

[kraws, kros] / krɔs, krɒs /


ADJECTIVE
lying across each other
Synonyms






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Carthage’s influence in the Mediterranean, which had already peaked by the time Hannibal crossed the Alps in 218 B.C., is measured by the extent to which it threatened Rome’s ascendance.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Gezani will cross the central highlands from east to west today, before moving out to sea into the Mozambique Channel this evening or tonight," the service said.

From BBC

I cross my fingers that she doesn’t cry.

From Literature

Beyond Val's worried face they could see the massive form of Ellis, his clenched fists crossed over his chest.

From Literature

I used to drive an older Camry and it got to the point where I was crossing ladders through the passenger seat and I popped the spraycan in the backseat.

From Los Angeles Times