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feud

/fjuːd/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A state of long-standing mutual hostility.
  2. A staged rivalry between wrestlers.
  3. A combination of kindred to avenge injuries or affronts, done or offered to any of their blood, on the offender and all his race.
  4. To carry on a feud.
  5. An estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord in exchange for service.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data