"crossclaim" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crossclaims [plural]
Etymology: From cross- + claim. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|claim}} cross- + claim Head templates: {{en-noun}} crossclaim (plural crossclaims)
  1. (law) A secondary lawsuit, brought by a defendant in an original lawsuit, against a co-defendant in the original suit. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-crossclaim-en-noun--5g72Ml4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 46 54 Topics: law

Verb

Forms: crossclaims [present, singular, third-person], crossclaiming [participle, present], crossclaimed [participle, past], crossclaimed [past]
Etymology: From cross- + claim. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cross-|claim}} cross- + claim Head templates: {{en-verb}} crossclaim (third-person singular simple present crossclaims, present participle crossclaiming, simple past and past participle crossclaimed)
  1. (law, transitive, intransitive) To file such a secondary lawsuit. Tags: intransitive, transitive Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: cross-claim, cross-complaint Related terms: third-party claim, counterclaim
    Sense id: en-crossclaim-en-verb-2grGaMrW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cross- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with cross-: 46 54 Topics: law

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