sortied

sortied
sor·tie || 'sɔrtɪ /'sɔː- v. go on a military sortie; carry out a military sortie; sally forward n. raid made by a besieged military force on its attackers; combat flight made by an aircraft; body of troops on a military sortie; short trip away from home

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