Friction and Service

Friction

Friction noun - A lack of agreement or harmony.

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Service and friction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Service" instead a noun "Friction".

Service noun - An act of kind assistance.

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Friction and service are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Friction" instead a noun "Service".

particular	particular friction	particular service
actual	actual friction	actual service
real	real friction	real service
internal	internal friction	internal service
Other adjectives: religious, further.

He has all kinds of Jurisdiction Friction with the Secret Service (which guards the White House).

Source: Jurisdiction Friction
Jurisdiction Friction: When the UK's secret service gets involved in a case involving an ex-spy, Barnaby's job becomes infinitely more difficult, as they can cut off his investigation at any time, with no reason required or given.

Source: Series / Midsomer Murders
Jurisdiction Friction: Between the remnants of MI6 and the newly formed Joint Intelligence Service it is now a part of.

Source: Film / Spectre

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