Conflict
Conflict noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.
Obstruction and conflict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obstruction" instead a noun "Conflict".
Nearby Words: conflicting, conflicted
Obstruction
Obstruction noun - Something that makes movement or progress difficult.
Conflict and obstruction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conflict" instead a noun "Obstruction".
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- Thanks to the magic of plot convenience there is now some impassable obstruction to keep people herded into a relatively manageable area, where they will be sure to explode into a ratings friendly conflict sooner or later.
Source: Corralled Cosmos
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