Definition of strife

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Stridulous (a.) Making a shrill, creaking sound..

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Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter..
Strife :: Strife (n.) The act of striving; earnest endeavor.
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) A breach of concord, amity, or obligation; a falling out; a difference; a disagreement; an antagonism in opinion, feeling, or conduct; esp., an angry dispute, contest, or strife; a brawl; an altercation; as, he had a quarrel with his father about expenses..
Sprack :: Spoutshell (n.) Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Apporhais having an elongated siphon. See Illust. under Rostrifera.
Debate :: Debate (v. t.) A fight or fighting; contest; strife.
Debate :: Debate (v. i.) To engage in strife or combat; to fight.
Bate :: Bate (n.) Strife; contention.
Debate :: Debate (v. t.) Contention in words or arguments; discussion for the purpose of elucidating truth or influencing action; strife in argument; controversy; as, the debates in Parliament or in Congress..
Seditious :: Seditious (a.) Of or pertaining to sedition; partaking of the nature of, or tending to excite, sedition; as, seditious behavior; seditious strife; seditious words..
Strife :: Strife (n.) Altercation; violent contention; fight; battle.
Promote :: Promote (v. i.) To urge on or incite another, as to strife; also, to inform against a person..
Conflict :: Conflict (v.) A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle; struggle; fighting.
Contention :: Contention (n.) A violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist, something; contest; strife..
Strifeful :: Strife (n.) That which is contended against; occasion of contest.
Contention :: Contention (n.) A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion or strife; a position taken or contended for..
Contentious :: Contentious (a.) Relating to contention or strife; involving or characterized by contention.
Odds :: Odds (a.) Quarrel; dispute; debate; strife; -- chiefly in the phrase at odds.
Struggler :: Struggle (n.) Contest; contention; strife.
Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..
Contention :: Contention (n.) Strife in words; controversy; altercation; quarrel; dispute; as, a bone of contention..
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