1 (of lines, roads, etc.) to meet or cross each other:
[V] a pattern of intersecting streets * The lines intersect at right angles. * The path intersected with a busy road. [also VN]
2 [VN] [usuallypassive] ~ sth (with sth) to divide an area by crossing it:
The landscape is intersected with spectacular gorges.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, intersect is tagged as verb.
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