Associations to the word «Crossfire»

Wiktionary

CROSSFIRE, noun. (military) lines of fire from multiple positions that cross in a small region
CROSSFIRE, noun. (by extension) a heated confrontation between opposing factions

Dictionary definition

CROSSFIRE, noun. A lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions.
CROSSFIRE, noun. Fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche