conflict: words & expression meanings, synonyms, definition, antonyms, examples of usage, similar terms from the free dictionary www.dictometer.com/conflict

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CONFLICT

(conflict, conflicto, konflikt, strid)

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7 senses for conflict as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Conflict
- Struggle
- Battle
Definitions:
- an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
Examples:
- The harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph
Synonyms:
- Conflict
Definitions:
- opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
Examples:
- He was immobilized by conflict and indecision
Synonyms:
- Battle
- Conflict
- Fight
- Engagement
Definitions:
- a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Examples:
- Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga
- He lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement
Synonyms:
- Conflict
Definitions:
- a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
Examples:
- His conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post
- A conflict of loyalties
Synonyms:
- Conflict
Definitions:
- an incompatibility of dates or events
Examples:
- He noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings
Synonyms:
- Conflict
Definitions:
- opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
Examples:
- This form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing
Synonyms:
- Dispute
- Difference
- Difference of opinion
- Conflict
Definitions:
- a disagreement or argument about something important
Examples:
- He had a dispute with his wife
- There were irreconcilable differences
- The familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats

Noun related (for conflict)
conflict of interest

2 senses for conflict as a Verb:

Synonyms:
- Conflict
Definitions:
- be in conflict
Examples:
- The two proposals conflict!
Synonyms:
- Conflict
- Run afoul
- Infringe
- Contravene
Definitions:
- go against, as of rules and laws
Examples:
- He ran afoul of the law
- This behavior conflicts with our rules

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