noun as in strong fondness

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partisanship, polemics

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Example:The partisanship displayed during the election debates prevented any real collaboration on substantive issues.

Definition:The state or quality of having strong adherence to one's own party or faction, often at the expense of compromise or cooperation

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Example:The polemics between the two sides made any form of bipartisan cooperation nearly impossible.

Definition:Words, writings, or actions intended to arouse and further religious, political, or social conflict

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