8
across(adverb, preposition, opposition, space, side)
6
against(preposition, counter, regardless)
6
crosswise(adjective, adverb, against, crossing, across)
5
obliquely(adverb, sidelong, diagonally, slantingly)
3
cross
3
transversely(adverb, crossing)
3
sideways(adverb, edge, exteriority)
3
thwart
2
aslant(adverb, cross, upright, over, angular)
2
bias
2
crossways
2
transverse
2
contrariwise(cross, counter, upright, over, vertical)
2
counter
2
counter to(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
1
overthwart
1
in opposition to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb)
1
oblique
1
sidelong(obliquely, diagonally, slantingly)
1
sidewise
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