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1. (n.) cross-purpose
an opposing or contrary purpose.
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1. (noun) cross-purpose
a contrary aim
"at cross-purposes"
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1. (noun) cross-purpose
a counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory
2. (noun) cross-purpose
a conversational game, in which questions and answers are made so as to involve ludicrous combinations of ideas
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