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skirmish [noun]1. (military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.2. (figuratively, by extension) Any minor dispute.3. A type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons.[verb]To engage in a minor battle or dispute

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Then I rang the bell, and, as I hoped, the assistant answered it. We have had some skirmishes, but we had never set eyes upon each other before.

word	skirmish
sentence	Then I rang the bell, and, as I hoped, the assistant answered it. We have had some skirmishes, but we had never set eyes upon each other before.
definition	[noun] 1. (military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war. 2. (figuratively, by extension) Any minor dispute. 3. A type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons. [verb] To engage in a minor battle or dispute

Battle I Minor Skirmish Rang Bell Hoped Assistant