hostile witnesses

A form of hostile witness — A witness who intentionally gives unfavorable evidence against the party that called him or her as its witness.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hostile witness
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APA

hostile witnesses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hostile%20witnesses

MLA

“hostile witnesses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hostile%20witnesses. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hostile witnesses,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hostile%20witnesses.

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