Crossfire - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkrɔːsfaɪər|
Brit.
|ˈkrɒsfaɪə|
noun
- a lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
- fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
- fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross
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...viewers tune in to witness the weekly cross fire between the liberal and conservative commentators...
Doctors who tried to help the wounded were caught in the crossfire.
Many civilians were killed in crossfire.
During a divorce, kids often get caught in the crossfire.
The French soldiers had the misfortune to be caught in the crossfire.
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