cross swords

Meaning

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

Synonyms

close with

fight with

fight with swords

cross swords with someone

fense

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