infighting: Meaning and Definition of

in•fight•ing

Pronunciation: (in'fī"ting), [key]
— n.
  1. fighting at close range.
  2. fighting between rivals, people closely associated, members of a group, etc.; internecine contention.
  3. free-for-all fighting.
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