cross-examination

compound noun8 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3
under cross-examination8.5

Emphasizes the pressure and scrutiny a person is subjected to during questioning.

during cross-examination8.0

In the time period when the cross-examination is happening.

in cross-examination7.8

Within the context or process of the cross-examination.

on cross-examination7.2

Refers to statements or events that happen as a direct part of the cross-examination.

face cross-examination7.5

To confront or deal with being questioned by the opposing party's lawyer.

be subject to cross-examination7.0

To be in a position where one must undergo questioning by the opposing party's lawyer.

withstand cross-examination6.5

To resist the pressure of questioning and remain credible.

stand up to cross-examination6.0

To successfully endure questioning without being discredited.