turf war

Noun

Meaning

a bitter struggle for territory or power or control or rights

Source: WordNet

battle competition conflict fight argument struggle controversy dispute contest disagreement clash quarrel altercation squabble friction

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agreement consensus harmony accord family reunion general consensus

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battle conflict struggle

a turf war erupted between street gangs Source: Internet

the president's resignation was the result of a turf war with the board of directors Source: Internet

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