Matching Words
786 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Conflicts
- noun - a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats"
- a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war; "Grant won a decisive victory in the battle of Chickamauga"; "he lost his romantic ideas about war when he got into a real engagement"
- a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests; "his conflict of interest made him ineligible for the post"; "a conflict of loyalties"
- an incompatibility of dates or events; "he noticed a conflict in the dates of the two meetings"
- 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"
- be in conflict; "The two proposals conflict!"
- go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of
Confluxes
- noun - a flowing together
Confounds
- verb - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
- mistake one thing for another; "you are confusing me with the other candidate"; "I mistook her for the secretary"
Confreres
- noun - a person who is member of one's class or profession; "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers"
Confronts
- verb - be face to face with; "The child screamed when he confronted the man in the Halloween costume"
- deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
- oppose, as in hostility or a competition; "You must confront your opponent"; "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring"; "The two enemies finally confronted each other"
- present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize; "We confronted him with the evidence"; "He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions"; "An enormous dilemma faces us"
Confucius
- noun - Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism (circa 551-478 BC)
Confuters
- noun - a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument
Congeners
- noun - a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character
- a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another; "lard was also used, though its congener, butter, was more frequently employed"; "the American shopkeeper differs from his European congener"
- an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
Congeries
- noun - a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
Conglobes
- verb - assume a globular shape