cross-examine cross estoile • cross-examiner · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · cross-examine · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 13 · · Length Definitions · · · (verb) question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side. Synonyms: cross examine, cross question. Example: "The witness was cross-examined by the defense." · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · cross examine · · Synonym 1 cross question · · Synonym 2 Characters · · - hyphen-minus U+002D a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 x latin small letter x U+0078