- (v.i.) To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or opposition; to struggle.
- (v.i.) To strike or dash together; to meet in violent collision; to collide.
- (v.) A strife for the mastery; hostile contest; battle; struggle; fighting.
- (v.i.) To be in opposition; to be contradictory.
- (v.) A striking or dashing together; violent collision; as, a conflict of elements or waves.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| MLA | Webster's. "conflict" 27 May 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/conflict/definitions/1990281> |