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CROSS-EXAMINER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who questions a witness carefully (especially about testimony given earlier)
Synonyms:
cross-examiner; cross-questioner
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cross-examiner" is a kind of...):
asker; enquirer; inquirer; querier; questioner (someone who asks a question)
Derivation:
cross examine (question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side)
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