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Definisjon av conflict

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Noun
conflict - an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
struggle, battle
group action action taken by a group of people
class struggle, class war, class warfare conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes)
insurrection, revolt, uprising, rebellion, rising organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
counterinsurgency, pacification actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency
strife bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension
tug-of-war any hard struggle between equally matched groups
turf war a bitter struggle for territory or power or control or rights; "a turf war erupted between street gangs"; "the president's resignation was the result of a turf war with the board of directors"
fighting, combat, scrap, fight an engagement fought between two military forces
feud a bitter quarrel between two parties
conflict - a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests; "his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post"; "a conflict of loyalties"
state the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
friction, clash effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
clash a state of conflict between persons
conflict - an incompatibility of dates or events; "he noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings"
incompatibility the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination
conflict - opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings; "he was immobilized by conflict and indecision"
ambivalence, ambivalency mixed feelings or emotions
conflict - opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot); "this form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing"
conflict - a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
battle, fight, engagement
military action, action a military engagement; "he saw action in Korea"
warfare, war a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious; "the war on poverty"; "the war against crime"
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
armageddon any catastrophically destructive battle; "they called the first World War an Armageddon"
pitched battle a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
naval battle a pitched battle between naval fleets
armed combat, combat an engagement fought between two military forces
dogfight a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling)
assault a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped
conflict - a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
dispute, difference, difference of opinion
disagreement the speech act of disagreeing or arguing or disputing
collision a conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals; "a collision of interests"
arguing, contestation, controversy, disceptation, disputation, contention, tilt, argument a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement; "they were involved in a violent argument"
gap a narrow opening; "he opened the window a crack"

Verb
conflict - go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"
run afoul, infringe, contravene
infract, breach, go against, offend, transgress, violate, break pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
conflict - be in conflict; "The two proposals conflict!"
contrast, counterpoint put in opposition to show or emphasize differences; "The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student"
clash, collide, jar disagree violently; "We clashed over the new farm policies"
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Substantiv
conflict - A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals.
conflict - An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.

Verb
conflict - To be at odds with; to disagree or be incompatible.
conflict - To overlap with, as in a schedule.

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  • Conflict is actual or perceived opposition of needs, values and interests. A conflict can be internal (within oneself) to individuals. Conflict as a concept can help explain many aspects of social life such as social disagreement, conflicts of interests, and fights between individuals, groups, or organizations.

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  • conflict
    A state of opposition or disagreement between ideas, interests, etc.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) conflict
  • Presens: conflict / conflicts
  • Preteritum: conflicted
  • Perfektum: (have) conflicted

Substantiv

  • Entall: conflict
  • Flertall: conflicts

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