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feud
1[fyood]
noun
Also called blood feud. a bitter, continuous hostility, especially between two families, clans, etc., often lasting for many years or generations.
a bitter quarrel or contention.
a feud between labor and management.
Synonyms: difference, argument
verb (used without object)
to engage in a feud.
feud
2[fyood]
noun
fee.
feud
1/ fjuːd /
noun
long and bitter hostility between two families, clans, or individuals; vendetta
a quarrel or dispute
verb
(intr) to take part in or carry on a feud
feud
2/ fjuːd /
noun
feudal law land held in return for service
Word History and Origins
Origin of feud1
Word History and Origins
Origin of feud1
Origin of feud2
Example Sentences
Perhaps the sentiments of those of us who love both crews was summed up best in a chat room devoted to the feud.
Petro -- a former guerrilla who will leave office after the May elections -- has not shied away from the feud, which plays well with some of his core leftwing supporters.
Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee who trails the two, compared his opponents’ feuding to “two kids in a schoolyard.”
A man who tried using a metal detector to find a hidden gun has pled guilty to involvement in serious and organised crime in the first case connected to a gangland feud in central Scotland.
“There was a lot of confusion and conflict and there was a lot of people around,” she said, adding that she and Brandy were merely teenagers when their feud came to a head.
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