conflict
IPA: kˈɑnfɫɪkt
noun
- A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.
- An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.
verb
- (intransitive) To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
- (intransitive) To overlap (with), as in a schedule.
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Examples of "conflict" in Sentences
- The conflict culminated in the battle of Shigisan.
- The conflict was exacerbated and turned into a war.
- The scarlet sword recalls the fierce conflict of the Pacific war.
- The War of the Lance is the prime conflict in the Dragonlance saga.
- It is the planet where the conflict of the Mandalorian War concluded.
- Also War in Georgia appropriately reflects the scope of the conflict.
- They would call the conflict something like the war against infidels.
- The war continued unabated with Nanjing unable to resolve the conflict.
- The revolutionary conflict also marked one of the proxy wars in the Cold War.
- At the heart of the conflict were two noble houses fighting over the kingship.