Cross-over Definition

noun
Alternative spelling of cross over.
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adjective

Alternative form of crossover.

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verb
(intransitive) To pass from one side or area, physical or abstract, to another.
To reach the other bank of the river, we tried crossing over on a log.
Not many actors are so easily able to cross over from television to film.
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(euphemistic) To die.

Sarah's grandmother crossed over last night.
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Origin of Cross-over

  • From the belief that one's dead soul crosses over a river (as the Jordan or Styx) when one dies

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  • cross + over

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Cross-over Sentence Examples

  • Yahweh then causes a strong east wind to blow all that night, which drives back the waters from the shallows, and so renders it possible for the host of Israel to cross over.

  • Or did they cross over from the underworld?

  • Do those who cross over have increased powers?

  • By the end of June 200,000 troops were stationed within call, and on the 4th July the French began to cross over to the left bank of the Danube.

  • At the conclusion the priest, his shoulders wrapped in the humeral veil, takes the monstrance and with it makes the sign of the cross over the kneeling congregation, whence the name Benediction.

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Words Starting With

CCRCRO

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RERVER

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