conflicts
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Is conflicts a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of conflicts?
Definition
noun (English)
1. an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); --Thomas PaineExamples: "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"Synonyms: battle, conflict, struggle
2. opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelingsExamples: "he was immobilized by conflict and indecision"Synonyms: conflict
3. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a warExamples: "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"Synonyms: battle, conflict, engagement, fight
4. a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interestsExamples: "his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post"; "a conflict of loyalties"Synonyms: conflict
5. an incompatibility of dates or eventsExamples: "he noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings"Synonyms: conflict
6. opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)Examples: "this form of conflict is essential to Mann's writing"Synonyms: conflict
verb (English)
1. be in conflictExamples: "The two proposals conflict!"Synonyms: conflict
2. go against, as of rules and lawsExamples: "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"Synonyms: conflict, contravene, infringe, run afoul
Definition source: Wiktionary