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to conflict
01
(of two ideas, opinions, etc.) to oppose each other
Intransitive: to conflict with sth | to conflict
Examples
His personal beliefs often conflict with the principles of his profession, leading to internal struggles.
Conflict
01
a disagreement or argument over something important
Examples
The conflict between the two departments over resource allocation was causing delays in the project.
1.1
an open clash or struggle between opposing groups or individuals
1.2
a hostile encounter between armed forces during a war
1.3
tension or opposition between two simultaneous, incompatible feelings
Examples
She felt a deep conflict between wanting to travel and needing to stay close to her family.
1.4
opposition between characters or forces in a story that drives the plot
1.5
an instance of serious opposition between ideas, values, or interests
Examples
The conflict between their differing values created tension in the group.
02
a clash or overlap between dates, times, or scheduled events
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