cross-check

See also: crosscheck and cross check

English

Etymology

cross- +‎ check

Verb

cross-check (third-person singular simple present cross-checks, present participle cross-checking, simple past and past participle cross-checked)

  1. To verify (data or calculations) by using an alternative source or method.
  2. (ice hockey) To commit the infraction of checking an opponent by using the shaft of one's stick with both hands.
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