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conflict

noun: an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"

noun: opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings; "he was immobilized by conflict and indecision"

noun: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"

noun: a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests; "his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post"; "a conflict of loyalties"

noun: an incompatibility of dates or events; "he noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings"

noun: opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot); "this form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing"

noun: a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"

verb: be in conflict; "The two proposals conflict!"

verb: go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"


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conflict

Length: 8 letters

Scrabble value: 15

Words with Friends value: 19

Literati value: 10

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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