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Cross-examiner

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cross-ex·am·ine (krôsg-zmn, krs-)
v. cross-ex·am·ined, cross-ex·am·in·ing, cross-ex·am·ines
v.tr.
1. To question (a person) closely, especially with regard to answers or information given previously.
2. Law To question (a witness already examined by the opposing side).
v.intr.
To question a person closely.
cross-ex·ami·nation n.
cross-ex·amin·er n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cross-examiner - someone who questions a witness carefully (especially about testimony given earlier)
cross-questioner
asker, enquirer, inquirer, querier, questioner - someone who asks a question


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