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Conflict vs Barney - What's the difference?

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Conflict is a related term of barney.


As nouns the difference between conflict and barney

is that conflict is a clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals while barney is (uk|australia|cockney rhyming slang) a noisy argument or barney can be (united states|pejorative slang) an insult directed at a police officer, usually by someone who believes the officer to be inferior or overzealous.

As verbs the difference between conflict and barney

is that conflict is to be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible while barney is (uk|australia|cockney rhyming slang) to argue, to quarrel.

conflict

English

(wikipedia conflict)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals.
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  • An incompatibility, as of two things that cannot be simultaneously fulfilled.

    • Related terms

    * conflictional

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible
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  • To overlap (with), as in a schedule.
    • Your conference call conflicts with my older one: please reschedule.

    References

    * English heteronyms ----

    barney

    Translingual

    Proper noun

    (mul-proper noun)
  • A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist E.E. Barney (fl. 1877-79).

    • External links

    * Author query of the International Plant Names Index ----