crosses
Pronunciation: [ˈkrɔːsɪz]
Word
Context: “movement”
(verb) to go from one side of something to the other side. For example, when you walk over a street or a line, you are crossing it.
Example
She crosses the street safely every day.
Example
He did not cross the bridge because it was too dangerous.
Example
Can you cross the river without getting wet?
Context: “symbols”
(noun) a symbol that looks like a 't' or an 'x'. People use crosses in different ways, like in church or to mark places on a map.
Example
The doctor drew a cross on the map to show where the treasure was buried.
Example
There was no cross on the paper where it was supposed to be.
Example
What does the cross on the map mean?
Context: “conflict”
(verb) to make someone feel upset or angry by doing something that goes against their wishes. For example, when you go against someone's wishes, you can say you have crossed them.
Example
She crossed her friend by telling a secret, but they made up quickly.
Example
He felt crossed when his ideas were ignored during the meeting.
Example
Why did she feel crossed by his decision?
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