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Cut across Common

Cut across has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

travel across or pass over

"The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"

2

be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations

"Opinions on bombing the Serbs cut across party lines"

3

cut using a diagonal line

4

To take a shortcut over or through (a place).

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
pass be cut
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
tramp stride walk crisscross ford bridge jaywalk drive course hop
Rhyming Words
oss boss loss koss joss hoss foss toss doss poss coss ross woss voss moss soss noss cross gloss gross
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