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faction

noun
  1. A group of individuals united in a common cause: bloc, cartel, coalition, combination, combine, party, ring 1. See group
  2. A state of disagreement and disharmony: clash, conflict, confrontation, contention, difference, difficulty, disaccord, discord, discordance, dissension, dissent, dissentience, dissidence, dissonance, friction, inharmony, schism, strife, variance, war, warfare. See conflict

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