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cross
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of CROSS
1
a test of faith, patience, or strength <dyslexia is just my cross to bear, and I accepted it long ago>
Related Words baptism, initiation; adversity, affliction, asperity, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, privation, tragedy, tribulation, trouble, vicissitude, woe; acid test, litmus test; challenge, complication, difficulty, grief, grievance, hardship, rigor; annoyance, discomfort, inconvenience, nuisance
2
an offspring of parents with different genes especially when of different races, breeds, species, or genera <the mare is an Arabian-Thoroughbred cross>
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