English-Thai Dictionary

cross-examine

VT ซักค้าน พยาน  sak-kan-pa-yan

 

cross-examine someone

IDM สอบสวน  ซักฟอก  sob-suan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CROSS-EXAMINE

v.t.To examine a witness by the opposite party or his counsel, as the witness for the plaintiff by the defendant, and vice versa. The opportunity to cross-examine the witnesses has been expressly waived.

 

CROSS-EXAMINED

pp. Examined or interrogated by the opposite party.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CROSS-EXAMINE

Cross "-ex *am "ine (-m "n ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cross-examined (-nd ); p.pr. & vb. n. Cross-examining.] (Low )

 

Defn: To examine or question, as a witness who has been called and examined by the opposite party. "The opportunity to cross-examine the witnesses." Kent.

 

CROSS-EXAMINER

CROSS-EXAMINER Cross "-ex *am "in *er (-r ), n.

 

Defn: One who cross-examines or conducts a crosse-examination.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cross-examine

cross-ex am ine |ˌkrɔs əɡˈzæmən | ▶verb [ with obj. ] question (a witness called by the other party ) in a court of law to discredit or undercut testimony already given. Compare with direct examination. • question (someone ) aggressively or in great detail: I was cross-examined over the breakfast table. DERIVATIVES cross-ex am i na tion noun, cross-ex am in er noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

cross-examine

cross-examine ▶verb [ with obj. ] question (a witness called by the other party ) in a court of law to challenge or extend testimony already given. Compare with examination-in-chief. • question (someone ) aggressively or in great detail: I was cross-examined over the breakfast table. DERIVATIVES cross-examination noun, cross-examiner noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

cross-examine

cross-examine verb when McCoy cross-examines a witness, it's not a pretty sight: interrogate, question, cross-question, quiz, catechize, give someone the third degree; informal grill, pump, put someone through the wringer.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

cross-examine

cross-examine verb the victim did not wish to be cross-examined by the police: interrogate, question, cross-question, quiz, catechize; interview, examine, probe, sound out, debrief; put questions to, ask questions of; informal grill, pump, give the third degree to, put through the third degree, put through the wringer, put through the mangle, put the screws on.