recross
Go back over
To recross is to cross again—returning over something you've already traversed: We recrossed the river at dawn, She recrossed her legs.
In legal contexts, recross refers to a second round of cross-examination: The defense attorney recrossed the witness.
Structure spanning an obstacle
- riverLarge flowing watercourse
- borderOuter edge or limit
- thresholdPoint of beginning
- boundaryLine marking a limit
intersection · ford · path · passage · terrain · obstacle · checkpoint · frontier
One who attests
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- questioningSeeking answers through inquiry
- redirectSend in new direction
- objectionExpression of disapproval
courtroom · lawyer · attorney · prosecution · defense · trial · evidence · interrogate
bridge
Structure spanning an obstacle
boundary · intersection · ford · path · passage · terrain · obstacle · checkpoint · frontier · divide
backtrack
Reverse one's position
route · journey · return · revisit · territory · ground · tracks · steps · way · course
witness
One who attests
- testimonySworn statement as evidence
- questioningSeeking answers through inquiry
- redirectSend in new direction
objection · courtroom · lawyer · attorney · prosecution · defense · trial · evidence · interrogate · reexamine
- court recordscourt documents, court transcripts, court records, court cases, court record
- trial tacticsobjection, opening statement, closing argument, jury selection, impeachment
- courtroomjudge, jury, oath taking, lawyer, bench
- evidenceevidence, evidence bag, circumstantial evidence, proof, admissible
- reversalsreverse, undo, revert, overturn, flip
- trialsjury trial, bench trial, civil trial, criminal trial, retrial