strife

/straɪf/
noun
  1. Angry or bitter disagreement between people, groups, or countries.
    • Political strife in the region has led to many people leaving their homes.
    • The family was torn apart by years of constant strife over money.
    • The manager worked hard to reduce strife between the two departments.
  2. A struggle or conflict involving effort or difficulty.
    • They faced the strife of rebuilding their home after the earthquake.
    • The athlete's career was marked by the strife to overcome a serious injury.
    • Her life was a constant strife against poverty and illness.
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