Friction and Schism

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Friction noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.

Usage example: there was friction between the two sides of the family

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Schism and friction are semantically related in conflict topic. In some cases you can use "Schism" instead a noun "Friction".

Schism noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.

Usage example: schism within the charitable organization was preventing it from achieving its goals

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Friction and schism are semantically related in conflict topic. Sometimes you can use "Friction" instead a noun "Schism".

Nearby Words: schismatic, schist

initial	initial friction	initial schism
obvious	obvious friction	obvious schism
massive	massive friction	massive schism
religious	religious friction	religious schism
Other adjectives: political, minor, further, significant, growing, cultural, resulting.

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