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crosswise
adjective
adverb
In the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
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adjective
In the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
adjective
Lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction
“A crosswise street”
adverb
Transversely
“The marble slabs were cut across”
adverb
Not in the intended manner
“Things are going crosswise”
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A crosswise street
The crosswise dimension
The marble slabs were cut across
Things are going crosswise
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