Crossing

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1. Verb form

of Cross

2. Verb

The act by which anything is crossed; as, the crossing of the ocean.

3. Verb

The act of making the sign of the cross.

4. Verb

The act of interbreeding; a mixing of breeds.

5. Verb

Intersection, as of two paths or roads.

6. Verb

A place where anything (as a stream) is crossed; a paved walk across a street.

7. Verb

Contradiction; thwarting; obstruction.

8. Noun

(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
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