Difference between cross and crut

Definitions

verb

1. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
2. trace a line through or across
3. meet at a point
4. to cover or extend over an area or time period
5. fold so as to resemble a cross

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noun

1. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids
2. any affliction that causes great suffering
3. a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece
4. a marking that consists of lines that cross each other
5. (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species

adjective

1. extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
2. annoyed and irritable

Examples

Only a few minutes had gone when the Welshman flung in an inviting right-foot cross to the back post.

Moreover some parts of gain will devolute to Italian Red Cross seriously employed in the disastrous earthquake land that hit the middle lands of Italia few weeks ago.

On the moor, we crossed becks bridged by railway sleepers and bulging with pondweed and we met a couple of cyclists.

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