Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cross
3 of 7 senses of cross
Sense 1
traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over get over get across cut through cut across
=> tramp
=> stride
=> walk
=> crisscross
=> ford
=> bridge
=> jaywalk
=> drive, take
=> hop
Sense 2
intersect, cross
=> cross
Sense 3
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
=> dash
=> short-circuit
=> ruin
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cross
3 of 7 senses of cross
Sense 1
traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over get over get across cut through cut across
=> tramp
=> stride
=> walk
=> crisscross
=> ford
=> bridge
=> jaywalk
=> drive, take
=> hop
Sense 2
intersect, cross
=> cross
Sense 3
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
=> dash
=> short-circuit
=> ruin
=> undo
=> break
=> shipwreck
Entailment of verb cross
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb cross
7 senses of cross
Sense 1
traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over get over get across cut through cut across
=> pass, go through go across
Sense 2
intersect, cross
=> meet ran into encounter, run across come across see
Sense 3
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
=> prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
Also See-> double cross#1
Sense 4
cross
=> fold, fold up turn up
Sense 5
cross, traverse, span, sweep
=> cover, extend
Sense 6
cross
=> intersect, cross
Sense 7
crossbreed, cross, hybridize, interbreed
=> breed
Familiarity of verb cross
cross used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb cross
Sense 1
traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over get over get across cut through cut across
=> pass, go through go across
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Sense 2
intersect, cross
=> meet ran into encounter, run across come across see
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Sense 3
thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
=> prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid
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Sense 4
cross
=> fold, fold up turn up
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Sense 5
cross, traverse, span, sweep
=> cover, extend
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Sense 6
cross
=> intersect, cross
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Sense 7
crossbreed, cross, hybridize, interbreed
=> breed
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Grep of noun crossing
crossing
crossing guard
crossing over
double-crossing
grade crossing
level crossing
overcrossing
pedestrian crossing
school crossing
zebra crossing
Overview of noun crossing
The noun crossing has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) crossing -- (traveling across)
2. ford, crossing -- (a shallow area in a stream that can be forded)
3. crossing -- (a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect)
4. intersection, crossroad, crossway, crossing, carrefour -- (a junction where one street or road crosses another)
5. crossing, crosswalk -- (a path (often marked) where a street or railroad can be crossed)
6. hybridization, hybridisation, crossbreeding, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing -- (the act of mixing different breeds of animals)
7. crossing -- (a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean))
Overview of verb cross
The verb cross has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (48) traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over get over get across cut through cut across -- (travel across or pass over "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day")
2. (7) intersect, cross -- (meet at a point)
3. (1) thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk -- (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent")
4. (1) cross -- (fold so as to resemble a cross; "she crossed her legs")
5. cross, traverse, span, sweep -- (to cover a wide area; "Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres")
6. cross -- (meet and pass; "the trains crossed")
7. crossbreed, cross, hybridize, interbreed -- (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")
Overview of adj crossing
The adj crossing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. cross, crossing, transverse, transversal, thwartwise -- (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")
Antonyms of adj crossing
1 sense of crossing
Sense 1
cross(postnominal), crossing(postnominal), transverse, transversal, thwartwise
INDIRECT (VIA crosswise) -> lengthwise, lengthways
Similarity of adj crossing
1 sense of crossing
Sense 1
cross(postnominal), crossing(postnominal), transverse, transversal, thwartwise
=> crosswise (vs. lengthwise)
Attributes of adj crossing
Familiarity of adj crossing
crossing used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj crossing
crossing
Overview of noun crossing
The noun crossing has 7 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) crossing -- (traveling across)
2. ford, crossing -- (a shallow area in a stream that can be forded)
3. crossing -- (a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect)
4. intersection, crossroad, crossway, crossing, carrefour -- (a junction where one street or road crosses another)
5. crossing, crosswalk -- (a path (often marked) where a street or railroad can be crossed)
6. hybridization, hybridisation, crossbreeding, crossing, cross, interbreeding, hybridizing -- (the act of mixing different breeds of animals)
7. crossing -- (a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean))
Overview of verb cross
The verb cross has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (48) traverse, track, cover, cross, pass over get over get across cut through cut across -- (travel across or pass over "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day")
2. (7) intersect, cross -- (meet at a point)
3. (1) thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk -- (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent")
4. (1) cross -- (fold so as to resemble a cross; "she crossed her legs")
5. cross, traverse, span, sweep -- (to cover a wide area; "Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres")
6. cross -- (meet and pass; "the trains crossed")
7. crossbreed, cross, hybridize, interbreed -- (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")
Overview of adj crossing
The adj crossing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. cross, crossing, transverse, transversal, thwartwise -- (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")
crossing definition
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