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faction

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Noun

a dissenting clique

a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue

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Synonyms:
sect cabal junto camarilla

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "faction":
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Words contain "faction":
accord and satisfaction benefaction calefaction dissatisfaction faction lautaro faction of the united popular action movement liquefaction olfaction petrifaction pro-choice faction more...
Words contain "faction" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
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