Conflict
Conflict noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.
Gulf and conflict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gulf" instead a noun "Conflict".
Nearby Words: conflicting, conflicted
Gulf
Gulf noun - A part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline.
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The four Iowa-class battleships have been mothballed, and recommissioned, twice, being employed in the Korean War, Vietnam War, the 1982 Beirut conflict, and the Gulf War, to devastating effect.
Source: Break Out the Museum Piece -
Gulf War: Several references to that conflict are made throughout the series.
Source: Series / JAG - The Gulf War on the ground only lasted 100 hours, though the entire conflict lasted nearly seven months beginning to end.
Source: Briefer Than They Think
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