"factional" meaning in English

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      "form": "more factional",
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "word": "factionalist"
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          "word": "factionalization"
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          "word": "factionalize"
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        {
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          "word": "intrafactional"
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          "ref": "2017, Matthew A. Crenson, Baltimore: A Political History, page 419",
          "text": "If successful, Claypoole's election would elevate Pollack even further above the city's other bosslets and aggravate the factional tensions that had divided the city council since Thomas D'Alesandro, Pollack's candidate, had become mayor.",
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        "Of, pertaining to, or composed of factions."
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "of, pertaining to, or composed of factions",
          "word": "Fraktions-"
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "of, pertaining to, or composed of factions",
          "word": "faccional"
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  "word": "factional"
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      "word": "factionalist"
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    {
      "word": "factionalize"
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    {
      "word": "factionally"
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    {
      "word": "interfactional"
    },
    {
      "word": "intrafactional"
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    {
      "word": "multifactional"
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      "form": "more factional",
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or composed of factions",
      "word": "Fraktions-"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "of, pertaining to, or composed of factions",
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