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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
conflict
/kənˈflɪkt/
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
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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)