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cross-check definition

cross·-check (-c̸hek′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. to check or verify from various sources or points of view
  2. Ice Hockey to illegally check (an opponent) with one's stick held in both hands and lifted from the ice

noun

an act of cross-checking

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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