单词 | skirmishes |
释义 | skirmish1 of 2noun skir·mish ˈskər-mish 1 : a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements 2 a : a brisk preliminary verbal conflict b : a minor dispute or contest between opposing parties the debate touched off a skirmish skirmish 2 of 2verb skirmished; skirmishing; skirmishes intransitive verb 1 : to engage in a skirmish 2 : to search about (as for supplies) : scout around skirmisher noun skirmishes 1 of 2 noun1 as in encounters a brief clash between enemies or rivals the candidates' first debate was only a skirmish in a very long campaign Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in clashes a physical dispute between opposing individuals or groups throughout the week of the convention, police engaged in skirmishes with some of the demonstrators Synonyms & Similar Words
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skirmishes 2 of 2verb1 as in brawls Synonyms & Similar Words
2 as in prospects Synonyms & Similar Words
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