conflict
/kənˈflɪkt/
Dictionary
noun
- A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.
"The conflict between the government and the rebels began three years ago."
- An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.
"I wanted to attend the meeting but there's a conflict in my schedule that day."
verb
- To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
- To overlap (with), as in a schedule.
"It appears that our schedules conflict."
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