cross examine (Meaning)

Synonyms & Antonyms of cross examine

The defense attorney prepared to cross-examine the witness to challenge their testimony.
During the trial, the prosecutor meticulously cross-examined the defendant's alibi.
The judge allowed ample time for both sides to cross-examine each witness thoroughly.
The defense lawyer's strategy involved cross-examining the prosecution's key witnesses to undermine their credibility.
The witness grew increasingly nervous under the intense scrutiny of the cross-examination.
The cross-examination revealed inconsistencies in the witness's account of the events.
The defense attorney used leading questions to elicit specific responses during the cross-examination.
Despite aggressive cross-examination, the witness remained steadfast in their testimony.
The defendant's alibi was strengthened by the cross-examination of the prosecution's star witness.
The cross-examination played a crucial role in shaping the jury's perception of the case.

bombard, cross-question,examine, interrogate, grill, catechize,besiege, pump, quiz, ask

reply, respond, answer, reply,respond, answer, comment, remark, comment, observe

The defense attorney prepared to cross-examine the witness to challenge their testimony.

During the trial, the prosecutor meticulously cross-examined the defendant's alibi.

The judge allowed ample time for both sides to cross-examine each witness thoroughly.

The defense lawyer's strategy involved cross-examining the prosecution's key witnesses to undermine their credibility.