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crosswise Definition

cross·wise (-wīz′)

adverb

  1. Archaic in the form of a cross
  2. so as to cross; across

adjective

that lies or extends across; crossing; transverse

crosswise Synonyms

crosswise

modif.

across, athwart, thwart, cross, contrariwise, perpendicular, transversely, vertically, horizontally, at right angles, awry, over, sideways, crisscross, askew, crossways; see also across.

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