Synonym: battle, clash, contest, differ, disagree, fight, oppose, opposition, struggle. Similar words: conflict with, derelict, confuse, confirm, confess, confront, confident, convict. Meaning: ['kɒnflɪkt] 
n. 1. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) 2. opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings 3. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war 4. a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests 5. an incompatibility of dates or events 6. opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot) 7. a disagreement or argument about something important. v. 1. be in conflict 2. go against, as of rules and laws.
n. 1. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals) 2. opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings 3. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war 4. a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests 5. an incompatibility of dates or events 6. opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot) 7. a disagreement or argument about something important. v. 1. be in conflict 2. go against, as of rules and laws. 
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211. These are new antagonisms which emerge as social conflict is diffused to more social relations.
212. Both men argued that legality and transparency often conflict with the interests of state.
213. These distortions are the very essence of prejudice, and it is hardly surprising that conflict with Peter had arisen.
214. When a conflict arises in the workplace, you should aim to repair the relationship as quickly as possible.
215. In the nuclear age the maintenance of this threshold between conflict and war is a basic objective of Soviet policy.
216. A conflict may arise between the pressure to prepare young people for independent living, and their continued need for support.
217. While Nelson expressed affectionate thoughts about his parents, he was also clearly in conflict with them.
218. This, as we have seen, is a rejection of the basic principles of the international humanitarian law of armed conflict.
219. As long as this aesthetic appreciation does not coincide with profitable necessity then this conflict will remain.
220. In other ways the activities of the councils tend to conflict with regional policy and weaken its effects.
221. Conflict: Because the bank is affiliated with the securities firm it has an interest in the success of the underwriting activity.
222. These Protocols restated, and in several important respects developed, the laws of armed conflict.
223. The conflict arose from tensions between the different ethnic groups.
224. Even more worrying, perhaps, is the possibility that international aid may be fuelling the conflict.
225. Much of Barbarossa's continual political conflict was connected to administrative matters of this sort.
226. This follows allegations in a book called Excursion to Hell by Vincent Bramley, who served in the conflict.
227. But to suggest that the conflict was over political rather than intellectual matters is to introduce a false antithesis.
228. The applied ethics strand is represented by a unit concerned with moral problems relating to conflict between persons, groups and societies.
229. Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude. William James 
230. This antipathy to conflict is endemic to Reagan and Clinton.
231. We are not now accustomed to associate democracy with such overt expressions of class hostility and social conflict.
232. It is then that a conflict of interests may arise.
233. Finally(http://sentencedict.com), a lie is wrong because it is in conflict with mutual trust and affection.
234. Parsons did not substantially alter this view, and as a result lost the stress Freud had placed on conflict.
235. It would also reduce the amount of internal conflict we had within the organization.
236. Conflict: there is ample opportunity for this information to be acquired and used by other divisions within the conglomerate.
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