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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of scrimmage.

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Examples

  • We had one day where we even scrimmaged five on five for the majority of the practice.

    Tim Thomas journal: Game 7 one that got away for Bruins 2009

  • Back when Ben played Little League, the coach would hit a few grounders, mix in a few pop flies, then the kids scrimmaged.

    Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011

  • When he missed a few practices at training camp and showed up the FanFest wearing a towel over his head while his teammates scrimmaged, Arenas's behavior was again evaluated.

    Does Gilbert Arenas need a fresh start somewhere else? Michael Lee 2010

  • Lopez, out since March 28 with a back injury (bulging disk), scrimmaged on Tuesday in the team's first practice since wrapping up a four-game sweep of the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night.

    Long rest could make Suns' Lopez available 2010

  • Over the summer, the players trained in the gym and scrimmaged on their own, determined to impress a new coach, anxious that they might be swept aside as a new coaching staff focused on a fresh start.

    A Return to the Good Old Days? Sophia Hollander 2011

  • Evans said he has known Wall for a long time and had a chance to hang out with him last summer in Los Angeles, where both players scrimmaged against a high school all-star team.

    John Wall faces possible matchup with Kings' Tyreke Evans, adjusting to challenges of NBA Michael Lee 2011

  • Back when Ben played Little League, the coach would hit a few grounders, mix in a few pop flies, then the kids scrimmaged.

    Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011

  • The school has decided to farm the land on which its football players once scrimmaged.

    Paul Quinn College Turns Football Field Into Farm 2010

  • ` ` He's already one of my favorite players, '' Martin said of Mayo, his teammate on the U.S. men's select team that scrimmaged with the gold medal-winning national team before Beijing.

    USATODAY.com 2008

  • When the under-19s scrimmaged their elders, Hayward “had a couple of games where he was unbelievable,” said Painter, who had tried to recruit him to Purdue.

    Underdawgs David Woods 2010

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