decussating

present participle of decussate

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Verb
  • The types of care proposed for the campus on Rosecrans attempt to ensure that there is a smooth ramp of services capable of intersecting with a wide range of symptom severity, from moderate anxiety to suicidal ideation.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The EPs build upon that song, fully celebrating themes of family, love and emotional struggle, wrapping it in sounds intersecting modern country and Latin music.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • What Happens Next The storm is likely to lose strength after crossing the Vietnamese coast and moving northwest, toward northeast Cambodia, eastern Thailand and southern Laos later on Friday.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • For those who have a visa (or don’t need one), crossing between the two countries is typically done in a taxi via the Tancredo Neves Bridge.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Decussating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decussating. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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