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strife  (strf)

n.

1. Heated, often violent dissension; bitter conflict. See Synonyms at discord.

2. A struggle, fight, or quarrel.

3. Contention or competition between rivals.

4. Archaic Earnest endeavor or striving.

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[Middle English strif, from Old French estrit, estrif, from Frankish *strd.]

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strife [straɪf]

n

1. angry or violent struggle; conflict

2. rivalry or contention, esp of a bitter kind

3. Austral and NZ trouble or discord of any kind to get into strife

4. Archaic striving

[from Old French estrif, probably from estriver to strive]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	strife - lack of agreement or harmony         discord disorder - a disturbance of the peace or of public order
	2.	strife - bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension conflict, struggle, battle - an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs" countercurrent, crosscurrent - actions counter to the main group activity; "political crosscurrents disrupted the conference" discordance, discord - strife resulting from a lack of agreement

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strife

noun conflict, battle, struggle, row, clash, clashes, contest, controversy, combat, warfare, rivalry, contention, quarrel, friction, squabbling, wrangling, bickering, animosity, discord, dissension The boardroom strife at the company is far from over.

Translations

strife [straɪf] N → conflictos mpl
domestic strife → riñas fpl domésticas
internal strife → conflictos mpl internos
to cease from strife (frm) → deponer las armas

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strife [ˈstraɪf] n → conflits mpl
strife-ridden [ˈstraɪfrɪd^ən] strife-torn [ˈstraɪftɔː^rn] adj [country, party] → déchiré(e) par les conflits

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strife

n → Unmut m (geh), → Unfriede m; (in family, between friends) → Zwietracht f (geh); party strife → Zwietracht f (geh) → or Zwistigkeiten pl → in der Partei; internal strife → innere Kämpfe pl; civil/industrial strife → Auseinandersetzungen pl → in der Bevölkerung/Industrie; to cease from strife (liter) → allen Zwist begraben (geh)

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strife [straɪf] n → conflitto
industrial strife → lotte fpl sindacali

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strife

n strife [straif]

conflict, fighting or quarrelling a country torn by strife; industrial strife (= disagreement between employers and workers). konflik, grief نِزاع، صِراع несъгласие spor, boj strid; konflikt der Streit διαμάχη, καβγάς conflicto, lucha võitlus, tüli نزاع taistelu conflit סִכסוּך संघर्ष, झगड़ा, कलह, अनबन, फूट svađa, sukob harc pertikaian átök, ósætti conflitto 争い 충돌, 분쟁 nesutarimai, kova konflikts; strīds persengketaan tweedracht strid, ufred, krangel conflito conflict борьба; спор spor spor sukob stridighet การแข่งขันกัน mücadele 衝突，爭吵 боротьба; розбрат جھگڑا sự xung đột, sự bất hòa 冲突，争吵