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skirmish

 
Noun skirmish has 1 sense
  1. brush, clash, encounter, skirmish - a minor short-term fight
    --1 is a kind of fight, fighting, combat, scrap
    --1 has particulars: contretemps
    Derived form: verb skirmish1
Verb skirmish has 1 sense
  1. skirmish - engage in a skirmish
    --1 is one way to
    fight, struggle
    Derived forms: noun skirmisher1, noun skirmish1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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