conflict

Definitions of conflict in various dictionaries:

noun - an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

noun - opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings

noun - a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

noun - a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests

noun - an incompatibility of dates or events

noun - opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)

noun - a disagreement or argument about something important

verb - be in conflict

verb - go against, as of rules and laws

A state of open, often prolonged fighting; a battle or war.

A state of disharmony between incompatible or antithetical persons, ideas, or interests; a clash.

A psychic struggle, often unconscious, resulting from the opposition or simultaneous functioning of mutually exclusive impulses, desires, or tendencies.

Opposition between characters or forces in a work of drama or fiction, especially opposition that motivates or shapes the action of the plot.

To be in or come into opposition; differ.

To engage in warfare.

verb - to come into opposition

CONFLICT - Conflict most commonly refers to: Conflict (process), the general pattern of groups dealing with disparate ideas War, often known as armed conflict U...