Found 4 items, similar to conflict.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: conflict
konflik
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: conflict
cedera, clash, peramukan, perbantahan, perbentrokan, percederaan, perselisihan, persilangan, pertempuran, silang sengketa
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: conflict
conflict
n 1: 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” [syn:
struggle,
battle]
2: opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible
feelings;
“he was immobilized by conflict and indecision”
3: 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” [syn:
battle,
fight,
engagement]
4: a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests;
“his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the
post”;
“a conflict of loyalties”
5: an incompatibility of dates or events;
“he noticed a
conflict in the dates of the two meetings”
6: 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”
7: 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” [syn:
dispute,
difference,
difference of opinion
]
conflict
v 1: be in conflict;
“The two proposals conflict!”
2: go against, as of rules and laws;
“He ran afould of the
law”;
“This behavior conflicts with our rules” [syn:
run afoul
,
infringe,
contravene]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Conflict
Conflict
\Con*flict"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.
Conflicted; p. pr.
& vb. n.
Conflicting.] [L. conflictus, p. p. of confligere
to conflict (cf. conflictare); con- + fligere to strike; cf.
Gr. fli`bein, qli`bein, to press, L. flagrum whip.]
1. To strike or dash together; to meet in violent collision;
to collide. --Shak.
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Fire and water conflicting together. --Bacon.
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2. To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or
opposition; to struggle.
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A man would be content to . . . conflict with great
difficulties, in hopes of a mighty reward. --Abp.
Tillotson.
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3. To be in opposition; to be contradictory.
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The laws of the United States and of the individual
States may, in some cases, conflict with each other.
--Wheaton.
Syn: To fight; contend; contest; resist; struggle; combat;
strive; battle.
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Conflict
\Con"flict\, n. [L. conflictus a striking together, fr.
confligere, -flictum, to strike together, to fight: cf. F.
conflit, formerly also conflict. See
Conflict, v.]
1. A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a
conflict of elements or waves.
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2. A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle;
struggle; fighting.
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As soon as he [Atterbury] was himself again, he
became eager for action and conflict. --Macaulay.
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An irrepressible conflict between opposing and
enduring forces. --W. H.
Seward.
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Conflict of laws, that branch of jurisprudence which deals
with individual litigation claimed to be subject to the
conflicting laws of two or more states or nations; --
often used as synonymous with
Private international law.
Syn: Contest; collision; struggle; combat; strife;
contention; battle; fight; encounter. See
Contest.
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