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conflict

[ verb kuhn-flikt; noun kon-flikt ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash:

    The account of one eyewitness conflicted with that of the other. My class conflicts with my going to the concert.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. to fight or contend; do battle.


noun

  1. a fight, battle, or struggle, especially a prolonged struggle; strife.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. controversy; quarrel:

    conflicts between parties.

    Antonyms:

  3. discord of action, feeling, or effect; antagonism or opposition, as of interests or principles:

    a conflict of ideas.

    Synonyms: ,

  4. a striking together; collision.
  5. incompatibility or interference, as of one idea, desire, event, or activity with another:

    a conflict in the schedule.

  6. Psychiatry. a mental struggle arising from opposing demands or impulses.

conflict

noun

  1. a struggle or clash between opposing forces; battle
  2. a state of opposition between ideas, interests, etc; disagreement or controversy
  3. a clash, as between two appointments made for the same time
  4. psychol opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible wishes or drives, sometimes leading to a state of emotional tension and thought to be responsible for neuroses
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to come into opposition; clash
  2. to fight
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 肠辞苍藞蹿濒颈肠迟颈辞苍, noun
  • 肠辞苍藞蹿濒颈肠迟颈惫别, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠辞苍路蹿濒颈肠路迟颈辞苍 noun
  • 肠辞苍路蹿濒颈肠路迟颈惫别 肠辞苍路蹿濒颈肠路迟辞路谤测 [k, uh, n-, flik, -t, uh, -ree], adjective
  • non路肠辞苍路蹿濒颈肠路迟颈惫别 adjective
  • 辫谤别路肠辞苍路蹿濒颈肠迟 verb (used without object)
  • 辫谤别路肠辞苍路蹿濒颈肠迟 noun
  • 蝉别濒蹿-肠辞苍路蹿濒颈肠迟 noun
  • un路肠辞苍路蹿濒颈肠路迟颈惫别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of conflict1

First recorded in 1375鈥1425; late Middle English (noun), from Latin 肠辞苍蹿濒墨肠迟耻蝉 鈥渁 striking together,鈥 equivalent to 肠辞苍蹿濒墨驳(别谤别) 鈥渢o strike together, contend鈥 ( con- con- + 蹿濒墨驳别谤别 鈥渢o strike鈥) + -tus suffix of verb action; (verb) from Latin 肠辞苍蹿濒墨肠迟耻蝉, past participle of con蹿濒墨驳别谤别, or by verb use of the noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of conflict1

C15: from Latin conflictus, from con蹿濒墨驳别谤别 to combat, from 蹿濒墨驳别谤别 to strike
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Synonym Study

See fight.
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Example Sentences

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"Now the branches come too close to grinding irrevocably against one another in a conflict that promises to diminish both," Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson wrote.

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The attack occurred despite a ceasefire that came into force five months ago which put an end to the conflict between Israel and the military group.

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But those things conflict with the agendas of some entertainment journalism publications.

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MSPs voted to pass gender recognition reforms but this was later blocked by UK ministers, who said it would conflict with equality protections which applied across the UK.

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The victory of the communist regime over the U.S. allied armies in the south effectively ended a costly, three decades-long conflict and unified the country.

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