cross-examine



cross-examine someone

to question someone in court who has already been questioned by the opposing side; to question a suspect or a witness at great length. The lawyer plans to cross-examine the witness tomorrow morning. The police cross-examined the suspect for three hours.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClaudiusKLAW-dee-əs (English)Ancient Roman
Doherty['dəuəti:]
Gisila-Ancient Germanic
Immaculada-Catalan
Hortense[hɔ:'tens]
Cam (1)-Vietnamese