Meaning of Infighting | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Fighting or quarreling among the members of a single group or side.
   countable, uncountable
2. Fighting with one's opponent closer than arm's length.
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“[…] the economic and financial mismanagement of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s government and chronic infighting within the regime have⟳ contributed to the economic chaos […]”

““The energy was so different,” Ms. Steuben said of the 2024 event. “Everyone was so excited because we’d just won the election. This year, it’s just a lot of infighting. It’s terrible. I think⟳ a lot of people are upset⟳, and they’re acting childish.””

“Tate predicted that Wills, famed for infighting, would have⟳ to change⟳ his tactics against Firpo to avoid⟳ being knocked "very loose."”

“His left jab pecked at McTigue's face⟳, and at infighting he matched the champion on even terms.”

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