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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)

conflict

/kənˈflɪkt/

An illustration for conflict

verb1 of 2

to have opposite ideas; to disagree; to not match

  • “Some people will go to great lengths to avoid conflict.”Tatoeba
  • “We have to avoid a conflict as far as possible.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

noun2 of 2

A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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