Skirmish with and Scrimmage

Skirmish with

Skirmish with verb - To oppose (someone) in physical conflict.
Usage example: for years the Apache leader had been skirmishing with the Mexicans, who were responsible for his nickname, Geronimo
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Scrimmage and skirmish with are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scrimmage" instead a verb "Skirmish with".

Scrimmage

Scrimmage verb - Practice playing (a sport).
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Skirmish with and scrimmage are semantically related. You can use "Skirmish with" instead a verb "Scrimmage".
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