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v. t.
To fight against; to attack; to be in conflict with; to oppose; to resist.
v.
A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves.
a.
Agitated, as with conflicting passions; disturbed.
a.
Being in conflict or collision, or in opposition; contending; contradictory; incompatible; contrary; opposing.
n.
Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
superl.
Barbarous; fierce; bloody; impetuous; -- said of war, conflict, and the like; as, the rude shock of armies.
n.
A contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities.
v. t.
To come together with hostile purpose; to have an encounter or conflict.
n.
A conflict of the soul with the body.
n.
A melee; a conflict.
v. t.
To urge or press on with eager haste or violence; to cause to happen, or come to a crisis, suddenly or too soon; as, precipitate a journey, or a conflict.
n.
A part or decoration of the breastplate of the high priest among the ancient Jews, by which Jehovah revealed his will on certain occasions. Its nature has been the subject of conflicting conjectures.
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A follower of Marcion, a Gnostic of the second century, who adopted the Oriental notion of the two conflicting principles, and imagined that between them there existed a third power, neither wholly good nor evil, the Creator of the world and of man, and the God of the Jewish dispensation.
v. i.
To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or opposition; to struggle.
imp. & p. p.
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v. t.
To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met opposing winds and currents.
n.
One who takes the leading part in a drama; hence, one who takes lead in some great scene, enterprise, conflict, or the like.
n.
A fight in which the combatants are mingled in one confused mass; a hand to hand conflict; an affray.
a.
Tending to conflict; conflicting.
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