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uncrossing

uncrossing

English

Verb

uncrossing

present participle of uncross

Noun

uncrossing ‎(plural uncrossings)

Movement out of a crossed position.
- 1989, Stephen N. Tchudi, ‎Diana D. Mitchell, Explorations in the Teaching of English (page 270)
  For example, experts in kinesics — body language — recognize that a person sends out hundreds of nonverbal signals — eyebrow twitches, frowns, leg crossings and uncrossings — every second while he or she is speaking and listening.