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Definition cross over in British English

cross over phrasal verb

[intransitive] phrasal verb
1

to stop supporting one group and start supporting another

Example

Another member of the government has crossed over to the opposition.

Synonyms and related words
change your mind see reason/sense adapt
2

to start to belong to a different group or type from before

Example

Several Latino singers have crossed over into mainstream rock.

Synonyms and related words
transition change turn into
Definition cross over in British English