Conflict and Upheaval

Conflict

Conflict noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.

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Upheaval and conflict are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upheaval" instead a noun "Conflict".

Nearby Words: conflicting, conflicted

Upheaval noun - A violent disturbance (as of the political or social order).

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Conflict and upheaval are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Conflict" instead a noun "Upheaval".

Nearby Words: upheaved, upheave, upheaving

emotional	emotional conflict	emotional upheaval
human	human conflict	human upheaval
violent	violent conflict	violent upheaval
massive	massive conflict	massive upheaval
Other adjectives: big, great, huge, little, civil, social, major, religious, political, military, cultural, resulting, global, large-scale.

It explores in some detail the upheaval and class conflict created by England's industrial revolution.

Source: Nouveau Riche
Two elements born into conflict, sparking destruction and upheaval as the battle between virtue and malice rages on.

Source: Roleplay / Syrunn

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