cross questioner
/krɔsˈkwɛstʃənər/
noun
- A person who asks detailed or challenging questions, especially in a legal or formal setting.
- The detective was a relentless cross-questioner, leaving no detail unchecked.
- The cross-questioner in the courtroom was known for breaking down even the most confident witnesses.
- As a skilled cross-questioner, she could find flaws in any story.
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