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confliction
[ kuhn-flik-shuhn ]
noun
- the act or state of conflicting or clashing; disagreement:
Various records are in confliction as to exactly how the mighty warrior looked, but most agree that he stood head and shoulders above his fellow soldiers.
- the state of being full of opposing or conflicting emotions or impulses:
He would even run off and abandon his family in an instant to save a friend, though probably not without some guilt and confliction.
Word History and Origins
Origin of confliction1
Example Sentences
“I question the fact that because this cocktail costs about $20 and remdesivir costs $3,000, that maybe there’s a little bias, maybe there’s a little conflict, maybe there’s a little agenda,” he said.
The SEC portion of the bill echoes a provision in the Dodd-Frank Act that requires companies to notify the government if their products contain conflict minerals from the Congo.
It also attributed a crackdown on residents in the Niger Delta, after attacks on oil infrastructure in the region, to contributing towards conflict and exacerbating piracy.
Don’t worry about time conflicts — all sessions are available live and on-demand.
Sacrifices would need to be made and personality conflicts could arise, but the Nets wouldn’t require Harden to start over from scratch on a rebuilding team or to find a fit in an already established group.
Well, I should judge you might divide up your affections on those two without any serious confliction of sentiments.
Yet somewhere amid the mass of confliction there follows a thread of fact.
By reason of this one source of authority, there is, therefore, no confliction of creeds.
There need be no such confliction, and a few words of explanation will, I think, be quite sufficient.
For this is impossible in Paracosma; it is a confliction with the laws.
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