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cut across

English

  1. 🔊 be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations
    “Opinions on bombing the Serbs cut across party lines”
  2. 🔊 cut using a diagonal line
  3. 🔊 travel across or pass over
    “The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day”

Similar words

crosscut traverse track cover cross pass over get over get across cut through bar catercorner chiasmal chiasmic chiastic crisscross cross crossbar crosscut crossed crossing cruciate cut cut a corner cut corners