cross-question

Verb

To question (someone) closely, especially in a law court.

ریشه

Derived from the legal term 'cross-examination', where 'cross' signifies opposition or contradiction.

مثال

• The lawyer cross-questioned the witness.
• He was cross-questioned about his alibi.
• The detective cross-questioned the suspect.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Cross-question a witness Cross-question in court Be cross-questioned