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conflict intensification Synonym
Synonyme conflict intensificationescalation of conflict - conflict escalation - intensification of conflict - escalation of tensions - heightening of conflict
Conflict intensification refers to the process by which a dispute or confrontation becomes more severe, frequent, or destructive over time. It often involves the escalation of tensions, the increase of hostile actions, and the deepening of mistrust between the involved parties. This can manifest in harsher rhetoric, larger or more frequent attacks, broader participation in the fighting, or the use of more destructive means. Conflict intensification can occur in interpersonal, organizational, social, or international settings, and is typically fueled by unresolved grievances, competition over resources, power struggles, or external interference.
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escalation
intensification, aggravation, worsening, heightening, stepping up, increase, build-up, expansion, acceleration, amplification, growth, rise, surge, upswing, deterioration, blow-up, flare-up, outbreak, boiling over, conflict increase, conflict intensification, conflict expansion [x]
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rend
zerreißen, aufreißen, spalten, zerfetzen, auseinanderreißen, reißen
zerreißen, aufreißen, spalten, zerfetzen, auseinanderreißen, reißen [x]
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intensification
strengthening, deepening, escalation, aggravation, increase, heightening, amplification, reinforcement, exacerbation, sharpening
strengthening, deepening, escalation, aggravation, increase, heightening, amplification, reinforcement, exacerbation, sharpening [x]
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Language
conflict handling
conflict management, conflict resolution, dispute resolution, conflict handling skills, managing conflicts
conflict management, conflict resolution, dispute resolution, conflict handling skills, managing conflicts [x]
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Management
bringing the disagreements into the open
airing the disagreements, exposing the disagreements, bringing the disagreements to light, laying the disagreements bare, surfacing the disagreements
airing the disagreements, exposing the disagreements, bringing the disagreements to light, laying the disagreements bare, surfacing the disagreements [x]
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Communication
confronting
challenging, troubling, disturbing, unsettling, disconcerting, hard to face, hard-hitting, provocative, bracing, sobering
challenging, troubling, disturbing, unsettling, disconcerting, hard to face, hard-hitting, provocative, bracing, sobering [x]
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settles the dispute
resolves the dispute, settles the matter, resolves the matter, settles the argument, resolves the argument, settles the issue, resolves the issue
resolves the dispute, settles the matter, resolves the matter, settles the argument, resolves the argument, settles the issue, resolves the issue [x]
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Law
not concur with
disagree with, be at odds with, differ from, dissent from, be in disagreement with, be opposed to, not see eye to eye with, take issue with
disagree with, be at odds with, differ from, dissent from, be in disagreement with, be opposed to, not see eye to eye with, take issue with [x]
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sectarianism
denominationalism, factionalism, partisan spirit, bigotry, intolerance, chauvinism
denominationalism, factionalism, partisan spirit, bigotry, intolerance, chauvinism [x]
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Politics
be opposed to
be against, object to, disapprove of, be in opposition to, be not in favor of, disagree with, take issue with, be hostile to, be averse to, be antithetical to
be against, object to, disapprove of, be in opposition to, be not in favor of, disagree with, take issue with, be hostile to, be averse to, be antithetical to [x]
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Language
disagree with
differ from, be at odds with, be opposed to, object to, take issue with, dissent from, not see eye to eye with, contradict, challenge, oppose
differ from, be at odds with, be opposed to, object to, take issue with, dissent from, not see eye to eye with, contradict, challenge, oppose [x]
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Communication
take issue with
disagree with, object to, oppose, challenge, dispute, quarrel with, find fault with, have a problem with, be at odds with, be opposed to
disagree with, object to, oppose, challenge, dispute, quarrel with, find fault with, have a problem with, be at odds with, be opposed to [x]
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exposing the disagreements
revealing the disagreements, laying bare the disagreements, bringing the disagreements to light, uncovering the disagreements, highlighting the disagreements
revealing the disagreements, laying bare the disagreements, bringing the disagreements to light, uncovering the disagreements, highlighting the disagreements [x]
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Communication
resolves the argument
settles the argument, ends the argument, resolves the dispute, settles the dispute, ends the dispute, resolves the disagreement, settles the disagreement, ends the disagreement
settles the argument, ends the argument, resolves the dispute, settles the dispute, ends the dispute, resolves the disagreement, settles the disagreement, ends the disagreement [x]
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Communication
laying the disagreements bare
exposing the disagreements, revealing the disagreements, bringing the disagreements to light, making the disagreements explicit, spelling out the disagreements, uncovering the disagreements, surfacing... [more]
exposing the disagreements, revealing the disagreements, bringing the disagreements to light, making the disagreements explicit, spelling out the disagreements, uncovering the disagreements, surfacing the disagreements [x]
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Communication
