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skirmish
skirmish
/ˈskɝːmɪʃ/
noun
(
)
A minor short-term fight
(
brush
,
clash
,
skirmish
,
encounter
)
a minor short-term fight
The opposing armies engaged in a brief skirmish before retreating.
The opposing armies engaged in a brief skirmish before retreating.
verb
(
)
Engage in a skirmish
(
skirmish
)
engage in a skirmish
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