Reference meaning
cross swords
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cross, sword., to place or hold two swords so they cross each other.
Other meanings
2. verb
To fight with someone; to duel.
3. verb
To quarrel or argue with someone; to have a dispute with someone.
4. verb
For males, to urinate simultaneously such that the streams intersect.
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