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crossed over

crossed over is the simple past and past participle of cross over.

Meaning of cross over

Verb

cross over (third-person singular simple present crosses over, present participle crossing over, simple past and past participle crossed over)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To pass from one side or area, physical or abstract, to another.
    • To reach the other bank of the river, we tried crossing over on a log.
  2. (euphemistic, intransitive) To die.
    • Sarah's grandmother crossed over last night.
    Synonyms:
    go home, go to be with the Lord, pass, pass away, pass over

Questions about crossed over

What is crossed over the simple past and past participle of?
Crossed over is the simple past and past participle of cross over.

Words near crossed over in the dictionary

  1. crossed one's arms
  2. crossed one's fingers
  3. crossed one's heart
  4. crossed one's legs
  5. crossed out
  6. crossed over
  7. crossed paths
  8. crossed someone's mind
  9. crossed someone's palm
  10. crossed someone's path
  11. crossed someone's T

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