Meaning of conflict

Definitions of conflict

1. [n] - a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests

2. [n] - opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)

3. [n] - opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings

4. [n] - an incompatibility of dates or events

5. [n] - an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

6. [v] - be in conflict

7. [v] - go against, as of rules and laws

1. the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph--Thomas Paine

2. police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs

3. he noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings

4. he was immobilized by conflict and indecision

5. this form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing

6. his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post

7. a conflict of loyalties

8. He ran afould of the law

9. This behavior conflicts with our rules

10. The two proposals conflict!

conflict Synonyms

contravene

infringe

run afoul

battle

struggle

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