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Conflicted

//kənˈflɪktɪd// adj, verb, slang

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Adjective
  1. 1
    In a state of personal or emotional conflict. Canada, US, informal

    "I felt conflicted about whether he liked me or not."

  2. 2
    Having a conflict of interest. proscribed
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of conflict form-of, participle, past

    "[T. E.] Lawrence said that in the end he felt himself to be fighting not for the imperial British but for the rebellious Arabs. All too often he conflicted with British bureaucratic fustiness."

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