01 a. Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive.
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Involving, or accompanied by, mutual slaughter; mutually destructive.“Internecine quarrels, horrible tumults, stain the streets with blood.” — Motley.
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Of or pertaining to internal conflicts within a group; as, internecine quarrels.
Syn.
intramural.