skirmished Antonyms

Meaning of skirmished

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skirmished (imp. & p. p.)

of Skirmish

skirmished Sentence Examples

  1. The two armies skirmished for hours before engaging in a full-scale battle.
  2. The skirmishers exchanged fire from their hiding places, neither side gaining an advantage.
  3. The soldiers were well-trained in skirmishes, using cover and concealment to their advantage.
  4. The skirmish provided valuable information about the enemy's tactics and strength.
  5. The commander ordered his troops to skirmish with the enemy to wear them down before the main attack.
  6. The skirmish escalated into a fierce firefight that lasted several hours.
  7. The soldiers fought bravely in the skirmish, despite being outnumbered and outgunned.
  8. The skirmishes continued for days, with both sides suffering heavy casualties.
  9. The minor skirmish turned into a major battle that lasted for weeks.
  10. The skirmishers were adept at using their terrain to their advantage, making it difficult for the enemy to close in on them.

FAQs About the word skirmished

of Skirmish

brawled, boxed, sparred, wrestled, combated, contended, scuffled, battled,slugged, combatted

lost, hid, hid, abandoned,lost, abandoned,ignored, neglected, ignored, neglected

The two armies skirmished for hours before engaging in a full-scale battle.

The skirmishers exchanged fire from their hiding places, neither side gaining an advantage.

The soldiers were well-trained in skirmishes, using cover and concealment to their advantage.

The skirmish provided valuable information about the enemy's tactics and strength.