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  1. v. To cross the equator, as a vessel at sea.
  2. v. idiomatic To overstep a boundary, rule, or limit; to go too far or do something unacceptable.

Examples

  • “Lawrence Jerome made an excellent shot; while riding in an ambulance he killed a buffalo which attempted to cross the line of march.”

    The Life of Hon William F Cody

  • “Tusk-anini had learned that talking to children could let him cross the line from "monster" to "man," and become something to smile at.”

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. cross
  2. bond
  3. frog
  4. telescope-sight
  5. cross-town
  6. cancel
  7. trammel wheel
  8. line of collimation
  9. tie
  1. notation
  2. crossover
  3. lattice-bar
  4. crosshatching
  5. inch-gauss
  6. retitelae
  7. bunch
  8. chopsticks
  9. dead line
  1. edessinæ
  2. overscore
  3. neutral axis
  4. wagon train
  5. deadline
  6. photo finish
  7. flying start
  8. touch
  9. trap play
  1. foul line
  2. mousetrap
  3. south
  4. cimbex
  5. cut
  6. dead-line
  7. diameter
  8. domino
  9. ladder-stitch
  1. mining
  2. range
  3. serif
  4. sideling
  5. diaphus
  6. gigliato
  7. isogyre
  8. lacing
  9. reading-telescope
  1. service-rail
  2. trachurops

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