internecine

[In`ter*ne·cine]

Prepare yourself, because internecine is a gloomy word. It’s an adjective you’d use to describe a bloody battle where both sides are badly hurt. On a lighter note, it can also mean a conflict that tears an organization apart.

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Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive.

Adjective S.
characterized by bloodshed and carnage for both sides; "internecine war"

Adjective S.
(of conflict) within a group or organization; "an internecine feud among proxy holders"


a.
Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive.


Internecine

In`ter*ne"cine , a. [L. internecinus deadly, murderous, fr. internecare to kill, to slaughter; inter between + necare to kill; akin to Gr. dead. See Necromancy.] Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive.
Internecine quarrels, horrible tumults, stain the streets with blood.

Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive.

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But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour.

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