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Past tense for to move or travel across an area
“But to get there, you have to cross a treacherous stretch of water called Jack Sound.”
Past tense for to extend across or over to the other side of an area
“The proposed bridge would cross the Russell Fork river and connect the Virginia and Kentucky sides of the park to each other.”
Past tense for to cut or divide into parts
“The northeast direct natural gas pipeline would cross the town horizontally and vertically.”
Past tense for to mix, especially to interbreed or cross-fertilize
“An animal breeder, attempting to cross a llama with an alpaca for finer wool, found that the hybrid offspring rarely lived more than a few weeks.”
Past tense for to defy or put up a resistance to someone or something
“Why do you cross the King's command?”
Past tense for to be disloyal or unfaithful to someone
“You don't cross the Boss. You don't mess with Macquarie.”
Past tense for to anger or annoy someone
“None dared to cross Madeline because of her horrid temper.”
Past tense for to meet and pass
“On the weekend, Mercury and the sun will cross at the junction point between Aquarius and Pisces.”
Past tense for to come into one's mind or consciousness
“The idea of traveling to exotic locations did cross me from time to time.”
Blended or merged together from various elements
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