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• con|flict — «noun. KON flihkt; verb. kuhn FLIHKT», noun, verb. –n. 1. a fight or struggle, especially a long one; battle: »The conflict between Greece and Troy lasted ten years. SYNONYM(S): strife. See syn. under fight. (Cf. ↑fight) 2. Figurative. a) a… …   Useful english dictionary

• con|flict´ing|ly — con|flict|ing «kuhn FLIHK tihng», adjective. that conflicts; disagreeing; clashing: »Figurative. conflicting testimony, conflicting reports. –con|flict´ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• con|flict|ing — «kuhn FLIHK tihng», adjective. that conflicts; disagreeing; clashing: »Figurative. conflicting testimony, conflicting reports. –con|flict´ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• con — con·acre; con·cat·e·nate; con·cave; con·ceal·er; con·ceit; con·cen·trate; con·cen·tra·tor; con·cen·tric; con·cep·tual; con·cern; con·cern·ing; con·cert; con·cer·tante; con·cer·ti·na; con·ces·sion·ary; con·cha; con·cin·nate; con·com·i·tant;… …   English syllables

• flict — af·flict; af·flict·ive; in·flict; in·flict·able; in·flict·er; con·flict; af·flict·ive·ly; con·flict·ing·ly; …   English syllables

• conflict — con·flict …   English syllables

• conflicting — con•flict•ing [[t]kənˈflɪk tɪŋ[/t]] adj. cvb being in conflict or disagreement; incompatible: conflicting views[/ex] • Etymology: 1600–10 con•flict′ing•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

• conflict — con•flict v. [[t]kənˈflɪkt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒn flɪkt[/t]] v. i. 1) to be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash; disagree 2) to fight or contend; do battle 3) a fight, battle, or struggle, esp. a prolonged one; strife 4) controversy;… …   From formal English to slang

• conflict — con|flict1 [ kan,flıkt ] noun count or uncount *** 1. ) angry disagreement between people or groups: I try to avoid conflict wherever possible. conflict between: The issue provoked conflicts between the press and the police. be in conflict (with… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• conflicted — con·flict·ed kən flik təd adj having or experiencing emotional conflict <working women were much more conflicted about working than full time mothers were about staying home (People)> …   Medical dictionary