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turf war vs conflict

conflict vs turf war

turf war and conflict both are nouns.

turf war is not a verb while conflict is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turf war Yes No No No
conflict Yes No Yes No
As nouns, conflict is a hypernym of turf war; that is, conflict is a word with a broader meaning than turf war:
  • turf war: a bitter struggle for territory or power or control or rights
  • conflict: an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
Other hypernyms of turf war include battle, struggle.
turf war (noun) conflict (noun)
a bitter struggle for territory or power or control or rights an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
an incompatibility of dates or events
a disagreement or argument about something important
opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
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
turf war (verb) conflict (verb)
go against, as of rules and laws
be in conflict
Difference between turf war and conflict

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