Humanidades SAT - Conflito e Conformidade

to formally oppose or challenge a decision or a statement

impugnar, contestar

to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public

protestar, opor-se

to object to the legality or acceptability of something

contestar, questionar

to fight or contend against someone or something, often in a physical or armed conflict

combater, lutar contra

(of two ideas, opinions, etc.) to oppose each other

conflitar, opor-se

to have a lasting and heated argument with someone

feudar, discutir

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

invadir, ocupar

to force someone to do what they do not want

impor, forçar

to cause or impose something unpleasant, harmful, or unwelcome upon someone or something

infligir, impor

to force someone to do something through threats or manipulation

coagir, forçar

to struggle or fight with someone, particularly to get something

lutar, disputar

to not allow someone to do something or go somewhere

proibir, impedir

to illegally take someone away, especially by force or deception

sequestrar, raptar

to cause the downfall or removal of rulers or leaders

derrubar, destituir

to cause the downfall of authority figures or rulers

subverter, abalá-lo

to treat someone unfairly or cruelly, often because of their race, gender, religion, or beliefs

perseguir

to make secret plans with other people to commit an illegal or destructive act

conspirar, tramado

to force someone to act in a certain way

forçar, constranger

to launch a vigorous or violent attack on someone or something, either physically or verbally

assaltar, atacar

to defeat someone or something using superior strength, force, or influence

superar, dominar

to refuse to respect a person of authority or to observe a law, rule, etc.

desafiar, desobedecer

a set of actions organized in order to serve a political purpose

campanha, campanha política

a person that one is opposed to and fights or competes with

adversário, oponente

an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person

assalto, agressão

the military equipment and weaponry used by a country or military force

armamento, equipamento militar

a fierce and intense attack, often with the goal of overwhelming the opponent

ataque, assalto

disagreement or conflict within a group expected to collaborate

dissensão, conflito

behavior or feelings that are aggressive or unfriendly

hostilidade, antipatia

a formidable opponent or persistent force that causes misery, defeat, or downfall

némesis

a state of heated disagreement, often coming from different viewpoints or interests

controvérsia, disputa

a sudden and brief attack to other territory, especially in large numbers and across a border

incursão, ataque

a building or group of buildings used by troops to protect an area

forte, fortaleza

a situation of hostility or strong disagreement between two opposing individuals, parties, or groups

confronto, embate

a surprise attack against a place or a group of people

ataque, incursão

being without protection or means of defending oneself from harm or attack

indefeso, sem defesa

refusing or failing to follow rules, orders, or instructions, often showing resistance to authority

desobediente, rebeldes

eager or inclined to engage in fighting or arguing

combativo, belicoso

with a significant amount of physical strength or authority

forçosamente, com força

to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands

apaziguar, acalmar

to act in accordance with rules, regulations, or requests

cumprir, obedecer

(always negative) to tolerate someone or something

tolerar, suportar

to devotedly follow or support something, such as a rule, belief, plan, etc.

adquirir, seguir

to adopt or accept a particular cause, ideology, practice, method, or lifestyle as one's own

abraçar, adotar

the act of resolving a problem or disagreement

resolução

the act of becoming friendly with someone once more after ending a disagreement

reconciliação

a middle state between two opposing situations that is reached by slightly changing both of them, so that they can coexist

compromisso, acordo

showing a tendency to be passive or compliant

submisso, obediente