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Cruciate

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to a cross or crossing.

Example sentence: The cruciate shape of the stained glass window was truly mesmerizing.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A ligament in the inner knee joint that forms a cross.

Example sentence: The soccer player tore his cruciate during a game.

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To cross or intersect.

Example sentence: The highway cruciates with the railway just before the bridge.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a cruciate manner; in a crossing way.

Example sentence: The trails in the national park intertwine cruciately, forming a complex labyrinth.