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Definition of double-cross verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

double-cross

 verb
verb
 
double-cross somebodyVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they double-cross
 
he / she / it double-crosses
 
past simple double-crossed
 
-ing form double-crossing
 
 
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to cheat or trick someone who trusts you (usually in connection with something illegal or dishonest) He double-crossed the rest of the gang and disappeared with all the money.
double-cross noun [usually singular]
 
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double-crosser noun
 
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See double-cross in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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