cross-question
31question — [[t]kwe̱stʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦ questions, questioning, questioned 1) N COUNT: oft N about/on n A question is something that you say or write in order to ask a person about something. They asked a great many questions about England... The President… …
32question — 1. noun 1) please answer my question Syn: enquiry, query, interrogation 2) there is no question that he is ill Syn: doubt, dispute, argument, debate, uncertainty, reservation 3) …
33cross-examine — verb when McCoy cross examines a witness, it s not a pretty sight Syn: interrogate, question, cross question, quiz, catechize, give someone the third degree; informal grill, pump, put someone through the wringer …
34cross-examination — noun (law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination (Freq. 1) • Derivationally related forms: ↑cross examine • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence… …
35cross-examiner — noun someone who questions a witness carefully (especially about testimony given earlier) • Syn: ↑cross questioner • Derivationally related forms: ↑cross question (for: ↑cross questioner), ↑cross examine • …
36cross-questioner — noun someone who questions a witness carefully (especially about testimony given earlier) • Syn: ↑cross examiner • Derivationally related forms: ↑cross question, ↑cross examine (for: ↑cross examiner) • …
37cross-interrogate — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: cross (V) : to cross question orally or by a written interrogatory …
38cross-examine — v. a. Cross question …
39cross-examine — v 1. cross question, interrogate, quiz, Inf. grill, pump, catechize. 2. examine closely, scrutinize, look at carefully; investigate, Inf. check out, probe, explore thoroughly, go over with a fine tooth comb …
40cross-interrogatory — | ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : cross question; especially : one propounded as an interrogatory in taking a deposition …
