Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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conflict | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fight | Yes | No | Yes | No |
conflict (noun) | fight (noun) |
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an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) | a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war |
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war | the act of fighting; any contest or struggle |
an incompatibility of dates or events | a boxing or wrestling match |
a disagreement or argument about something important | an aggressive willingness to compete |
opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings | an intense verbal dispute |
opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot) | |
a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests |
conflict (verb) | fight (verb) |
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go against, as of rules and laws | be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight |
be in conflict | fight against or resist strongly |
make a strenuous or labored effort | |
exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for |