Cross-examine

Translation of "cross-examine" into Russian

Verb

cross-examine

cross-examines

cross-examining Gerund

cross-examined Past Simple / Past Participle

Часто употребляется в юридическом контексте для обозначения перекрёстного допроса.

The defense attorney cross-examined the key witness for over an hour.

Адвокат защиты допрашивал ключевого свидетеля более часа.

Additional translations

распрашивать

Разговорный вариант для интенсивного, детального опроса.

Verb

To question a witness called by the opposing side in a court of law in order to test or challenge the testimony already given.

The defense attorney cross-examined the key witness for over an hour.

To question someone closely and systematically in order to obtain detailed information or reveal inconsistencies.

Reporters cross-examined the minister about the controversial decision.