Definition of strife

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Strife (n.) Altercation; violent contention; fight; battle.

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Decertation :: Decertation (n.) Contest for mastery; contention; strife.
Conflict :: Conflict (v.) A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle; struggle; fighting.
Ostriferous :: Ostriferous (a.) Producing oysters; containing oysters.
Dissension :: Dissension (n.) Disagreement in opinion, usually of a violent character, producing warm debates or angry words; contention in words; partisan and contentious divisions; breach of friendship and union; strife; discord; quarrel..
Conflict :: Conflict (v. i.) To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or opposition; to struggle.
Strived :: Strive (n.) Strife; contention.
Bury :: Bury (v. t.) To hide in oblivion; to put away finally; to abandon; as, to bury strife..
Promote :: Promote (v. i.) To urge on or incite another, as to strife; also, to inform against a person..
Feud :: Feud (n.) A contention or quarrel; especially, an inveterate strife between families, clans, or parties; deadly hatred; contention satisfied only by bloodshed..
Capture :: Capture (n.) The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction..
Struggler :: Struggle (n.) Contest; contention; strife.
Discord :: Discord (v. i.) Want of concord or agreement; absence of unity or harmony in sentiment or action; variance leading to contention and strife; disagreement; -- applied to persons or to things, and to thoughts, feelings, or purposes..
Astriferous :: Astriferous (a.) Bearing stars.
Debate :: Debate (v. i.) To engage in strife or combat; to fight.
Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation.
Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter..
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.) A violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist, something; contest; strife..
Concertation :: Concertation (n.) Strife; contention.
Defy :: Defy (v. t.) To provoke to combat or strife; to call out to combat; to challenge; to dare; to brave; to set at defiance; to treat with contempt; as, to defy an enemy; to defy the power of a magistrate; to defy the arguments of an opponent; to defy public opinion..
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