1. (noun) conflict, struggle, battle
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
Synonyms: struggle, battle, difference of opinion, conflict, fight, dispute, engagement, difference
2. (noun) conflict
opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
Synonyms: fight, battle, difference of opinion, engagement, struggle, difference, dispute
3. (noun) battle, conflict, fight, engagement
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
Synonyms: conflict, fight, competitiveness, troth, engagement, fighting, booking, difference, struggle, mesh, interlocking, betrothal, battle, involution, difference of opinion, participation, employment, dispute, scrap, appointment, meshing, involvement, combat, date
4. (noun) conflict
a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
Synonyms: fight, battle, difference of opinion, engagement, struggle, difference, dispute
5. (noun) conflict
an incompatibility of dates or events
Synonyms: fight, battle, difference of opinion, engagement, struggle, difference, dispute
6. (noun) conflict
opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
Synonyms: fight, battle, difference of opinion, engagement, struggle, difference, dispute
7. (verb) dispute, difference, difference of opinion, conflict
a disagreement or argument about something important
Synonyms: divergence, struggle, battle, difference of opinion, conflict, fight, dispute, remainder, contravention, deviation, departure, engagement, difference
8. (verb) conflict
be in conflict
Synonyms: contravene, run afoul, infringe
9. (verb) conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene
go against, as of rules and laws
Synonyms: infringe, conflict, encroach, run afoul, contravene, impinge, negate, contradict
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