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Intersect

//ɪntəˈsɛkt// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts. ambitransitive

    "Parallel lines don't intersect."

  2. 2
    meet at a point wordnet
  3. 3
    Of two sets, to have at least one element in common.

Etymology

From Latin intersecare (“to cut between, cut off”), from inter (“between”) + secare (“to cut”).

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