n. splinter group, clique within a larger group; discord or dissension within a group or organization

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Noun
1. a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
(synonym) cabal, junto, camarilla
(hypernym) clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack, camp
(member-meronym) cabalist
2. a dissenting clique
(synonym) sect
(hypernym) clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack, camp
(hyponym) splinter group

nf. faction, shift

n. frakce; skupina