How to Pronounce "crossfire"

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Definition

The situation when bullets are being fired from two or more directions so that people or things in the middle are in danger; also, being caught between two opposing forces, opinions, or arguments.

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The journalists were caught in the crossfire during the battle.

He was injured in the crossfire.

Civilians should avoid the crossfire.

I got stuck in the crossfire between their argument.