"Strife" is a word in ENGLISH
Altercation; violent contention; fight; battle.
That which is contended against; occasion of contest.
The act of striving; earnest endeavor.
Exertion or contention for superiority; contest of
emulation, either by intellectual or physical efforts.
People see a Macbeth film. They imagine they have seen Macbeth, and don't want to see it again; so when your Mr. Hackett or somebody comes round to act the play, he finds the house empty. That is what has happened to dozens of good plays whose authors have allowed them to be filmed. It shall not happen to mine if I can help it.
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Contention for a prize; a contest.
Read the complete definitionWarm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest.
Read the complete definitionQuarrel; contention; contest.
Read the complete definitionA violent effort or struggle to obtain, or to resist, something; contest; strife.
Read the complete definitionTo make a subject of dispute, contention, litigation, or emulation; to contend for; to call in question; to controvert; to …
Read the complete definitionTo engage in contention, or emulation; to contend; to strive; to vie; to emulate; -- followed usually by with.
Read the complete definitionContest for mastery; contention; strife.
Read the complete definitionApt or disposed to quarrel; given to brawls and contention; easily irritated or provoked to contest; irascible; choleric.
Read the complete definitionTo struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute; to contend; to contest; -- followed by against or with …
Read the complete definitionContest; contention; strife.
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