A particular political issue that is the focus of political advocacy.
A topic of particular interest and passion, particularly for an autistic person.
A shadowy group with political power.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see special, interest.
Campaigns against various social problems.
A particular conflict of this kind.
Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always involving active engagement of military forces.
A prolonged conflict between two groups of organized criminals, usually over organizational or territorial control.
Any of a family of card games where all cards are dealt at the beginning of play and players attempt to capture them all, typically involving no skill and only serving to kill time.
An argument between two or more people with opposing opinions on a topic or issue.
Protracted armed conflict against irregular forces, particularly groups considered terrorists.
A protracted instance of fierce competition in trade.
To carry on, as a contest; to wage.
To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe).