Forpass vs. Cross — What's the Difference?

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Forpass
To go by; pass, go past; pass unnoticed; cross.
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Cross
A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two intersecting lines or bars, usually perpendicular to each other. The lines usually run vertically and horizontally.
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Forpass
To go beyond, exceed; surpass.
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Cross
A mark, object, or figure formed by two short intersecting lines or pieces (+ or ×)
Place a cross against the preferred choice
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Forpass
To pass by or along; to pass over.
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Cross
An upright post with a transverse bar, as used in antiquity for crucifixion.
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An animal or plant resulting from cross-breeding; a hybrid
A Galloway and shorthorn cross
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A pass of the ball across the field towards the centre close to one's opponents' goal
Beckham's low cross was turned into the net by Cole
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Cross
Go or extend across or to the other side of (an area, stretch of water, etc.)
A shadow of apprehension crossed her face
Two paths crossed the field
We crossed over the bridge
She has crossed the Atlantic twice
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Cross
Pass in an opposite or different direction; intersect
The two lines cross at 90°
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Cross
Draw a line or lines across; mark with a cross
Voters should ask one question before they cross today's ballot paper
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Cross
(of a person) make the sign of the cross in front of one's chest as a sign of Christian reverence or to invoke divine protection
Beatie crossed herself quickly at the mention of the dead
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Cross
Pass (the ball) across the field towards the centre when attacking
He could not get to the line to cross the ball
Powell crossed from the left
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Cross
Cause (an animal of one species, breed, or variety) to breed with one of another species, breed, or variety
Many animals of the breed were crossed with the closely related Guernsey
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Cross
Oppose or stand in the way of (someone)
No one dared cross him
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Cross
Annoyed
He seemed to be very cross about something
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Cross
An upright post with a transverse piece near the top, on which condemned persons were executed in ancient times.
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Cross
Often Cross The cross upon which Jesus was crucified.
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Cross
A crucifix.
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Cross
Any of various modifications of the cross design, such as a Latin cross or Maltese cross.
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A medal, emblem, or insignia in the form of a cross.
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Cross The Christian religion; Christianity.
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(Christianity) The sign of the cross.
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A trial, affliction, or frustration.
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A mark or pattern formed by the intersection of two lines, especially such a mark (X) used as a signature.
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A movement from one place to another, as on a stage; a crossing.
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A pipe fitting with four branches in upright and transverse form, used as a junction for intersecting pipes.
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(Biology) A plant or animal produced by crossbreeding; a hybrid.
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One that combines the qualities of two other things
A novel that is a cross between romance and satire.
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A hook thrown over an opponent's punch in boxing.
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A pass made into the center of the field to a player in position to score, especially in soccer.
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(Law) An act or instance of cross-examining; a cross-examination.
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The Southern Cross.
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(Slang) A contest whose outcome has been dishonestly prearranged.
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To go or extend across; pass from one side of to the other
Crossed the room to greet us.
A bridge that crosses the bay.
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Cross
To carry or conduct across something
Crossed the horses at the ford.
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Cross
To extend or pass through or over; intersect
Elm Street crosses Oak Street.
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Cross
(Sports) To propel (a ball or puck) as a cross, as in soccer.
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To delete by drawing a line through
Crossed tasks off her list as she did them.
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To eliminate or dismiss as unimportant or undesirable
“He thought about Mr. Fraser and crossed him off as an unknown quantity” (Scott O'Dell).
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Cross
To make or put a line across
Cross and divide a circle.
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Cross
To place crosswise one over the other
Cross one's legs.
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Cross
To make the sign of the cross upon or over as a sign of devotion or blessing.
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Cross
To encounter in passing
His path crossed mine.
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To combine the qualities of two things
A movie that crosses horror with humor.
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Cross
To interfere with; thwart or obstruct
Don't cross me.
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Cross
To betray or deceive; double-cross. Often used with up.
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Cross
(Biology) To crossbreed or cross-fertilize (plants or animals).
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(Law) To cross-examine.
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To lie or pass across each other; intersect.
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To move or extend from one side to another
Crossed through Canada en route to Alaska.
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To make a crossing
Crossed into Germany from Switzerland.
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To meet in passing; come into conjunction
Their paths crossed at the health club.
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To move or be conveyed in opposite directions at the same time
Our letters must have crossed in the mail.
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(Biology) To crossbreed or cross-fertilize.
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Lying or passing crosswise; intersecting
A cross street.
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Cross
Contrary or counter; opposing.
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Cross
Showing ill humor; annoyed.
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Involving interchange; reciprocal.
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Crossbred; hybrid.
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Cross
Crosswise.
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Across.
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Cross
A geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
Put a cross for a wrong answer and a tick for a right one.
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Cross
(heraldry) Any geometric figure having this or a similar shape, such as a cross of Lorraine or a Maltese cross.
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Cross
A wooden post with a perpendicular beam attached and used (especially in the Roman Empire) to execute criminals (by crucifixion).
Criminals were commonly executed on a wooden cross.
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(Christianity) Usually with the: the cross on which Christ was crucified.
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(Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross.
She made the cross after swearing.
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(Christianity) A modified representation of the crucifixion stake, worn as jewellery or displayed as a symbol of religious devotion.
She was wearing a cross on her necklace.
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Cross
(figurative, from Christ's bearing of the cross) A difficult situation that must be endured.
It's a cross I must bear.
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The act of going across; the act of passing from one side to the other
A quick cross of the road.
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(biology) An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
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(by extension) A hybrid of any kind.
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(boxing) A hook thrown over the opponent's punch.
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(football) A pass in which the ball is kicked from a side of the pitch to a position close to the opponent’s goal.
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A place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions; a crossroad (common in UK and Irish place names such as Gerrards Cross).
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A monument that marks such a place. (Also common in UK or Irish place names such as Charing Cross)
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(obsolete) A coin stamped with the figure of a cross, or that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general.
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Church lands.
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A line drawn across or through another line.
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(surveying) An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.
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A pipe-fitting with four branches whose axes usually form a right angle.
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(Rubik's Cube) Four edge cubies of one side that are in their right places, forming the shape of a cross.
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(cartomancy) The thirty-sixth Lenormand card.
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(slang) crossfire.
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Transverse; lying across the main direction.
At the end of each row were cross benches which linked the rows.
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(archaic) Opposite, opposed to.
His actions were perversely cross to his own happiness.
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Opposing, adverse; being contrary to what one would hope or wish for.
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Bad-tempered, angry, annoyed.
She was rather cross about missing her train on the first day of the job.
Please don't get cross at me. (or) Please don't get cross with me.
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Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged.
Cross interrogatories
Cross marriages, as when a brother and sister marry persons standing in the same relation to each other
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(nautical) Of the sea, having two wave systems traveling at oblique angles, due to the wind over shifting direction or the waves of two storm systems meeting.
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(archaic) across
She walked cross the mountains.
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Cross
Cross product of the previous vector and the following vector.
The Lorentz force is q times v cross B.
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Cross
To make or form a cross.
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To place across or athwart; to cause to intersect.
She frowned and crossed her arms.
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Cross
To lay or draw something across, such as a line.
To cross the letter t
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To mark with an X.
Cross the box which applies to you.
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To write lines of text at right angles to and over the top of one another in order to save paper.W
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Cross
To make the sign of the cross over oneself.
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Cross
(transitive) To make the sign of the cross over (something or someone).
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Cross
To move relatively.
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(transitive) To go from one side of (something) to the other.
Why did the chicken cross the road?
You need to cross the street at the lights.
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(intransitive) To travel in a direction or path that will intersect with that of another.
Ships crossing from starboard have right-of-way.
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(transitive) To pass, as objects going in an opposite direction at the same time.
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(sports) Relative movement by a player or of players.
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(social) To oppose.
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(transitive) To contradict (another) or frustrate the plans of.
"You'll rue the day you tried to cross me, Tom Hero!" bellowed the villain.
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To interfere and cut off ; to debar.
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(legal) To conduct a cross examination; to question a hostile witness.
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(biology) To cross-fertilize or crossbreed.
They managed to cross a sheep with a goat.
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(transitive) To stamp or mark (a cheque) in such a way as to prevent it being cashed, thus requiring it to be deposited into a bank account.
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A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T, or +, with the horizontal piece below the upper end of the upright, or as an X. It was anciently used in the execution of criminals.
Nailed to the crossBy his own nation.
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Cross
The sign or mark of the cross, made with the finger, or in ink, etc., or actually represented in some material; the symbol of Christ's death; the ensign and chosen symbol of Christianity, of a Christian people, and of Christendom.
The custom of making the sign of the cross with the hand or finger, as a means of conferring blessing or preserving from evil, is very old.
Before the cross has waned the crescent's ray.
Tis where the cross is preached.
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Cross
Affiction regarded as a test of patience or virtue; trial; disappointment; opposition; misfortune.
Heaven prepares a good man with crosses.
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A piece of money stamped with the figure of a cross, also, that side of such a piece on which the cross is stamped; hence, money in general.
I should bear no cross if I did bear you; for I think you have no money in your purse.
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An appendage or ornament or anything in the form of a cross; a badge or ornamental device of the general shape of a cross; hence, such an ornament, even when varying considerably from that form; thus, the Cross of the British Order of St. George and St. Michael consists of a central medallion with seven arms radiating from it.
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A monument in the form of a cross, or surmounted by a cross, set up in a public place; as, a market cross; a boundary cross; Charing Cross in London.
Dun-Edin's Cross, a pillared stone,Rose on a turret octagon.
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A common heraldic bearing, of which there are many varieties. See the Illustration, above.
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The crosslike mark or symbol used instead of a signature by those unable to write.
Five Kentish abbesses . . . .subscribed their names and crosses.
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Church lands.
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A line drawn across or through another line.
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A mixing of breeds or stock, especially in cattle breeding; or the product of such intermixture; a hybrid of any kind.
Toning down the ancient Viking into a sort of a cross between Paul Jones and Jeremy Diddler.
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An instrument for laying of offsets perpendicular to the main course.
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A pipe-fitting with four branches the axes of which usually form's right angle.
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Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.
The cross refraction of the second prism.
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Not accordant with what is wished or expected; interrupting; adverse; contrary; thwarting; perverse.
The cross and unlucky issue of my design.
The article of the resurrection seems to lie marvelously cross to the common experience of mankind.
We are both love's captives, but with fates so cross,One must be happy by the other's loss.
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Characterized by, or in a state of, peevishness, fretfulness, or ill humor; as, a cross man or woman.
He had received a cross answer from his mistress.
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Made in an opposite direction, or an inverse relation; mutually inverse; interchanged; as, cross interrogatories; cross marriages, as when a brother and sister marry persons standing in the same relation to each other.
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Athwart; across.
A fox was taking a walk one night cross a village.
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To put across or athwart; to cause to intersect; as, to cross the arms.
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To lay or draw something, as a line, across; as, to cross the letter t.
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To pass from one side to the other of; to pass or move over; to traverse; as, to cross a stream.
A hunted hare . . . crosses and confounds her former track.
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To pass, as objects going in an opposite direction at the same time.
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To run counter to; to thwart; to obstruct; to hinder; to clash or interfere with.
In each thing give him way; cross him in nothing.
An oyster may be crossed in love.
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To interfere and cut off; to debar.
To cross me from the golden time I look for.
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To make the sign of the cross upon; - followed by the reflexive pronoun; as, he crossed himself.
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To cancel by marking crosses on or over, or drawing a line across; to erase; - usually with out, off, or over; as, to cross out a name.
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To cause to interbreed; - said of different stocks or races; to mix the breed of.
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To lie or be athwart.
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To move or pass from one side to the other, or from place to place; to make a transit; as, to cross from New York to Liverpool.
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To be inconsistent.
Men's actions do not always cross with reason.
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To interbreed, as races; to mix distinct breeds.
If two individuals of distinct races cross, a third is invariably produced different from either.
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A wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
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Marking consisting of crossing lines
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A cross as an emblem of Christianity; used in heraldry
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Any affliction that causes great suffering;
That is his cross to bear
He bears his afflictions like a crown of thorns
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An organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species;
A mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey
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(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
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Travel across or pass over;
The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day
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Meet at a point
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Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of;
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
Foil your opponent
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Fold so as to resemble a cross;
She crossed her legs
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To cover or extend over an area or time period;
Rivers traverse the valley floor
The parking lot spans 3 acres
The novel spans three centuries
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Meet and pass;
The trains crossed
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Trace a line through or across;
Cross your `t'
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Breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties;
Cross a horse and a donkey
Mendel tried crossbreeding
These species do not interbreed
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Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis;
Cross members should be all steel
From the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully
Transversal vibrations
Transverse colon
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Perversely irritable
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