Athwart and Crossing

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Athwart adverb - From one side to the other of an intervening space.

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Crossing and athwart are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Crossing" instead an adjective "Athwart".

Crossing noun - A journey over water in a vessel.

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Athwart and crossing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Athwart" instead an adjective "Crossing".

Nearby Words: cross, crossed, crossbar, crossover

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Crossing and Athwart. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/athwart/crossing

Athwart & Crossing. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/athwart/crossing>.

Crossing or Athwart. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/athwart/crossing.

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