The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Conflict \Con*flict"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Conflicted; p. pr.
   & vb. n. Conflicting.] [L. conflictus, p. p. of confligere
   to conflict (cf. conflictare); con- + fligere to strike; cf.
   Gr. fli`bein, qli`bein, to press, L. flagrum whip.]
   1. To strike or dash together; to meet in violent collision;
      to collide. --Shak.
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            Fire and water conflicting together.  --Bacon.
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   2. To maintain a conflict; to contend; to engage in strife or
      opposition; to struggle.
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            A man would be content to . . . conflict with great
            difficulties, in hopes of a mighty reward. --Abp.
                                                  Tillotson.
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   3. To be in opposition; to be contradictory.
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            The laws of the United States and of the individual
            States may, in some cases, conflict with each other.
                                                  --Wheaton.
   Syn: To fight; contend; contest; resist; struggle; combat;
        strive; battle.
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