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infighting

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in·fight·ing  (nftng)
n.
1. Contentious rivalry or disagreement among members of a group or organization: infighting on the President's staff.
2. Fighting or boxing at close range.

infighter n.

infighting [ˈɪnˌfaɪtɪŋ]
n
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Boxing) Boxing combat at close quarters in which proper blows are inhibited and the fighters try to wear down each other's strength
2. intense competition, as between members of the same organization, esp when kept secret from outsiders
infighter  n
Translations
infighting [ˈɪnfaɪtɪŋ] N (in organization) → lucha f interna (Boxing) → lucha f cuerpo a cuerpo
political infightingpeleas fpl políticas
infighting in-fighting [ˈɪnfaɪtɪŋ] nquerelles fpl internes


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The current leaders of the council have gone from week to week courting controversy throughout Capital of Culture year, dragging the city through the mud and their infighting.
He said he thought the memory of Labour's infighting in the 70s and 80s ran so deep it would be "a couple of generations before forgetfulness set in".
The only ones to benefit from Labour infighting would be the Tories.
 
 
 
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