Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cut across | No | No | Yes | No |
crisscross | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
cut across (noun) | crisscross (noun) |
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a marking that consists of lines that cross each other |
cut across (adjective) | crisscross (adjective) |
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marked with crossing lines |
cut across (verb) | crisscross (verb) |
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cut using a diagonal line | mark with a pattern of crossing lines |
travel across or pass over | mark with or consist of a pattern of crossed lines |
be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations | cross in a pattern, often random |
cut across (adverb) | crisscross (adverb) |
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crossing one another in opposite directions |