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English noun: skirmish | |||
| 1. | skirmish (act) a minor short-term fight | ||
| Synonyms | brush, clash, encounter | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | combat, fight, fighting, scrap | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | contretemps | ||
English verb: skirmish | |||
| 1. | skirmish (competition) engage in a skirmish | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | contend, fight, struggle | ||
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