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Tuesday, May 12
- contretemps n
- Definition: an unforeseen event that disrupts the normal course of things; an inopportune occurrence
- Synonyms: encounter, skirmish, clash, brush
- Usage: She tried to smooth over her contretemps with her father.
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- Synonyms: encounter, skirmish, clash, brush
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