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Skirmish
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ruzie tussen politieke rivalen
a short, political argument, particularly between rivals
to skirmish
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schermutselen
to engage in a short argument
Voorbeeld
During the skirmish, one of the soldiers plugged the enemy combatant with a single bullet.
As the conflict escalated, more combatants joined the fray, turning the skirmish into a full-scale confrontation.
The army was able to take captive several enemy soldiers during the skirmish.
Despite being well-trained, the soldier's weapon discharged prematurely during the skirmish.
Animosity grew between the neighboring countries after years of border skirmishes and heated rhetoric from both leaders.
