Brushfire Definition
  brushfires
  
    noun
  
 A fire in low-growing, scrubby trees and brush.
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A relatively minor crisis.
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Synonyms: 
  
    adjective
  
 Minor enough to involve only small-scale mobilization of counteracting resources.
 Brushfire wars.
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