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Synonyms of crossing
(Entry 1 of 2)
2
a place where roads meet
- turn left at the next crossing and then stay on that road for two miles
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- circle,
- rotary,
- roundabout
- [British],
- traffic circle
crossing
verb
present participle of cross
Synonyms & Antonyms of crossing (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to be unfaithful or disloyal to
- people who cross the local mob boss usually are found floating in the river
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- informing (on),
- peaching,
- ratting (on),
- shopping
- [British],
- snitching (on),
- splitting (on)
- [British],
- telling (on),
- turning in
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2
to divide by passing through or across
- there's a light where that street crosses Main Street
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3
to make one's way through, across, or over
- you may have to cross some woods on the way
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4
to enter the mind of
- the idea did cross me that he might be pulling my leg
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“Crossing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crossing. Accessed 2 Aug. 2021.
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The first known use of crossing was in 1575
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