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пересека́ть — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cross noun A shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol.
  • thwart verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
  • traverse verb To travel across or through something, often under difficult conditions.

Senses

пересека́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • cross (intransitive) To travel in a direction or path that will intersect with that of another.
  • cross (football) To pass the ball from one side of the pitch to the other side.
  • thwart (ambitransitive, obsolete) To move (something) across or counter to; to cross.
  • traverse (transitive) To travel across, to go through, to pass through, particularly under difficult conditions.

cross — full definition

  1. noun A shape formed by two intersecting lines, or an upright post with a crossbar, especially as a religious symbol.
  2. verb To go from one side of something to the other.
  3. adj Annoyed or bad-tempered.

thwart — full definition

  1. verb To stop someone from succeeding at a plan; to block or frustrate it.
  2. noun A seat across a small boat where a rower sits.

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