internecive
/ˌɪntəˈniːsɪv/Now somewhat rare
adjective
Of a conflict: (originally) mutually destructive or antagonistic; (now chiefly) taking place within a group or society, internal.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Sydney Smith (1771–1845), author and wit. From classical Latin internecīvus fought to the death, devastating, murderous from interneciō + -īvus.
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