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English Dictionary: intersect by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
intersect
v
  1. meet at a point
    Synonym(s): intersect, cross
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Intersect \In`ter*sect"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intersected}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Intersecting}.] [L. intersectus, p. p. of
      intersecare to intersect; inter + secare to cut. See
      {Section}.]
      To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide
      into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each
      other at the center.
  
               Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other.
                                                                              --Cowper.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Intersect \In`ter*sect"\, v. i.
      To cut into one another; to meet and cross each other; as,
      the point where two lines intersect.
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