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strife
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strife
(noun)
strife
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ˈ
straɪf/
noun
strife
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ˈ
straɪf/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of STRIFE
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formal
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very angry or violent disagreement between two or more people or groups
political/religious
strife
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strife
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