Contend for
Cross examine and contend for are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cross examine" instead a verb "Contend for".
Cross examine
Cross examine verb - Question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side.
Contend for and cross examine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend for" instead a verb phrase "Cross examine".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- solicit and contend for
- solicit and cross examine
- petition and contend for
- petition and cross examine
- request and contend for
- request and cross examine
- demand and contend for
- demand and cross examine
- ask and contend for
- ask and cross examine
- seek and contend for
- seek and cross examine
- canvass and contend for
- canvass and cross examine
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