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blood feud

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blood feud
n.
A feud involving the members of a family or clan.

blood feud
n
(Sociology) a feud in which the members of hostile families or clans murder each other
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Noun1.blood feud - a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other
feud - a bitter quarrel between two parties


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Blood feuds About 57,000 village guards operate in Turkey's southeast.
Byline: Daily Star Staff Summary: Masked men armed with assault rifles and grenades killed 44 people at a wedding party in southeast Turkey in a blood feud between families over who should marry the bride, authorities and residents said.
We planned to kill all members of that family so that they would not wage a blood feud and kill our family members.
 
 
 
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