Definition of conflict

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Conflict (v.) A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle; struggle; fighting.

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Bout :: Bout (n.) A conflict; contest; attempt; trial; a set-to at anything; as, a fencing bout; a drinking bout..
Conflicting :: Conflicting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Conflic.
Adverse :: Adverse (a.) Acting against, or in a contrary direction; opposed; contrary; opposite; conflicting; as, adverse winds; an adverse party; a spirit adverse to distinctions of caste..
Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To enter into contest with; to encounter; to bring to conflict.
Mellay :: Mellay (n.) A melee; a conflict.
Conflict :: Conflict (v.) A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves..
Footfight :: Footfight (n.) A conflict by persons on foot; -- distinguished from a fight on horseback.
Conflict :: Conflict (v.) A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle; struggle; fighting.
Precipitate :: Precipitate (v. t.) To urge or press on with eager haste or violence; to cause to happen, or come to a crisis, suddenly or too soon; as, precipitate a journey, or a conflict..
Fight :: Fight (v. i.) A battle; an engagement; a contest in arms; a combat; a violent conflict or struggle for victory, between individuals or between armies, ships, or navies, etc..
Engage :: Engage (v. i.) To enter into conflict; to join battle; as, the armies engaged in a general battle..
Conflict :: Conflict (v. i.) To be in opposition; to be contradictory.
Conflictive :: Conflictive (a.) Tending to conflict; conflicting.
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met opposing winds and currents..
Jostle :: Jostle (n.) A conflict by collisions; a crowding or bumping together; interference.
Conflict :: Conflict (v. i.) To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or opposition; to struggle.
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come together with hostile purpose; to have an encounter or conflict.
Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter..
War :: War (n.) A contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities..
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To bear or uphold successfully through conflict, as a leader or principle; hence, to succeed in, as in a contest; to bring to a successful issue; to win; as, to carry an election..
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