feud
noun
a bitter, continuous hostility, especially between two families, clans, etc., often lasting for many years or generations.
feuding
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present participleof feud.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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A seer whose talent only seemed to arise when she needed to share bad news, Helaena was an unwelcome presence in her feuding family.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Knicks owner James Dolan began feuding with new mayor Zohran Mamdani over outdoor watch parties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
After his Netflix roast inspired tit-for-tat feuding among comedians and backlash from viewers over a joke about George Floyd, Kevin Hart’s stance is clear: All is fair in love, war and comedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
No talk of superintelligent machines, no public feuding, just one question: can it make money?
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
The secretary of war, Henry Knox, also followed the public feuding, and wrote: “The different opinions of the treatment excite great inquietude—But Rush bears down all before him.”
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
