Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cross-question

1 sense of cross-question

Sense 1
cross-question -- (a question asked in cross-examination)
       => question, interrogation, interrogative, interrogative sentence -- (a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply; "he asked a direct question"; "he had trouble phrasing his interrogations")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cross-question

1 sense of cross question

Sense 1
cross examine, cross question -- (question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side; "The witness was cross-examined by the defense")
       => examine -- (question closely)