conflict

Speech parts

1. conflict - Noun

2. conflict - Verb

A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves.

A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle; struggle; fighting.

To strike or dash together; to meet in violent collision; to collide.

To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or opposition; to struggle.

To be in opposition; to be contradictory.

Source: Webster's dictionary

battle difference fight struggle dispute engagement contravene difference of opinion counteraction SPAR tiff face-off mix in war action

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union association federation guild confederation concord

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state action contrast break opposition breach

armageddon war insurrection fighting fight combat

A conflict begins and ends in the hearts and minds of people, not in the hilltops. Amos Oz

Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in. Emil Cioran

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man. Charlie Chaplin

Let him who will not have advice have conflict. Irish Proverb

Closeness without conflict only exists in the cemetery. Finnish Proverb

There was never a conflict without a woman. English Proverb