cut across
English Thesaurus
1. cut using a diagonal line (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | cut, |
| definition | : | separate with or as if with an instrument (verb.contact) |
2. travel across or pass over (verb.motion)
| hyponym | : | tramp, |
| definition | : | cross on foot (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | stride, |
| definition | : | cover or traverse by taking long steps (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | walk, |
| definition | : | traverse or cover by walking (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | crisscross, |
| definition | : | cross in a pattern, often random (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | ford, |
| definition | : | cross a river where it's shallow (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | bridge, |
| definition | : | cross over on a bridge (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | jaywalk, |
| definition | : | cross the road at a red light (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | drive, take, |
| definition | : | proceed along in a vehicle (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | course, |
| definition | : | move swiftly through or over (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | hop, |
| definition | : | traverse as if by a short airplane trip (verb.motion) |
3. be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | be, |
| definition | : | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) (verb.stative) |
4. cut using a diagonal line (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | crosscut, |
| definition | : | a diagonal path (noun.location) |
5. travel across or pass over (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | crossing, |
| definition | : | traveling across (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | crossing, |
| definition | : | a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | crossing, crossover, crosswalk, |
| definition | : | a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | course, path, track, |
| definition | : | a line or route along which something travels or moves (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | traverser, |
| definition | : | someone who moves or passes across (noun.person) |
6. cut using a diagonal line (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | crosscut, |
| definition | : | a diagonal path (noun.location) |
7. travel across or pass over (verb.motion)
| derivation | : | crossing, |
| definition | : | traveling across (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | crossing, |
| definition | : | a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | crossing, crossover, crosswalk, |
| definition | : | a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | course, path, track, |
| definition | : | a line or route along which something travels or moves (noun.object) |
| derivation | : | traverser, |
| definition | : | someone who moves or passes across (noun.person) |
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