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Conflict vs Clashing - What's the difference?

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Conflict is a related term of clashing.


As nouns the difference between conflict and clashing

is that conflict is a clash or disagreement, often violent, between two opposing groups or individuals while clashing is a clash; the sound or action of clashing; violent collision.

As verbs the difference between conflict and clashing

is that conflict is to be at odds (with); to disagree or be incompatible while clashing is .

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.

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    clashing

    English

    Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A clash; the sound or action of clashing; violent collision.