internecine
Speech parts
1. internecine - Adjective
2. internecine - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive.
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internecine war
an internecine feud among proxy holders
After more than 10 years of a bloody internecine confrontation, hopes of scoring a military victory over the Islamists have so far proved to be abortive.
And that internecine battle continues this episode, too, as Josto is warned about an influx of Italian muscle loyal to his brother.
Even as Kerala aspires to modern forms of commingled and cosmopolitan existence, internecine fights and ‘organizational factionalism’ have made the Muslim community seem to regress into atavistic forms of tribal affinities.
Harding, always a party loyalist, supported Foraker in the complex internecine warfare that was Ohio Republican politics.