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feud ¹  (fyd)

n.

A bitter, often prolonged quarrel or state of enmity, especially such a state of hostilities between two families or clans.

intr.v. feud·ed, feud·ing, feuds

To carry on or perpetuate a bitter quarrel or state of enmity.

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[Alteration (probably influenced by feud) of Middle English fede, from Old French faide, of Germanic origin.]

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feud ²  (fyd)

n.

See fee.

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[Medieval Latin feudum, of Germanic origin; see peku- in Indo-European roots.]

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feud¹

n

1. long and bitter hostility between two families, clans, or individuals; vendetta

2. a quarrel or dispute

vb

(intr) to take part in or carry on a feud

[C13 fede, from Old French feide, from Old High German fēhida; related to Old English fæhth hostility; see foe]

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feud², feod [fjuːd]

n

(Law) Feudal law land held in return for service

[from Medieval Latin feodum, of Germanic origin; see fee]

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feud

fief.

See also: Property and Ownership

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	feud - a bitter quarrel between two parties conflict, struggle, battle - an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs" blood feud, vendetta - a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other
Verb	1.	feud - carry out a feud; "The two professors have been feuding for years" fight, struggle, contend - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"

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feud

noun

hostility, row, conflict, argument, faction, falling out, disagreement, rivalry, contention, quarrel, grudge, strife, bickering, vendetta, discord, enmity, broil, bad blood, estrangement, dissension a long and bitter feud between families

verb

quarrel, row, clash, dispute, fall out, contend, brawl, war, squabble, duel, bicker, be at odds, be at daggers drawn He feuded with his ex-wife.

Translations

feud [fjuːd]

A. N → enemistad f heredada
a family feud → una disputa familiar

B. VI → pelearse
to feud with sb → pelearse con algn

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feud [ˈfjuːd]

n (= quarrel) → dispute f
a family feud → une querelle de famille

vi → se disputer, se quereller
to feud with sb → se quereller avec qn
to feud with each other → se quereller

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feud (lit, fig)

n → Fehde f; to have a feud with somebody → mit jdm in Fehde liegen

vi → sich befehden, in Fehde liegen

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feud [fjuːd]

1. n → faida, contesa, lotta
a family feud → una faida familiare

2. vi to feud (with sb) → essere in lotta (con qn)

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feud [fjuːd]

1. n → faida, contesa, lotta
a family feud → una faida familiare

2. vi to feud (with sb) → essere in lotta (con qn)

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feud

n feud [fjuːd]

a long-lasting quarrel or war between families, tribes etc There has been a feud between our two families for two hundred years. vete عِداء مُسْتَحْكِم вражда spor (letitý), svár fejde; strid die Fehde βεντέτα enemistad verivaen, veritasu دشمنی دیرین sukuriita querelle רִיב कलह लंबे समय से चलने वाली zavada ellenségeskedés dendam kesumat, permusuhan ættadeila, ættflokkadeila contesa 宿恨 (특히 씨족 간의 대를 이은) 불화, 숙원 nesantaika, vaidai (cilšu, ģimeņu) naids persengketaan vete feide, strid spór (rodzinny itp.) rixa vrajbă наследственная вражда svár spor razmirica fejd ความอาฆาต kan davası, düşmanlık (部落、家族間的)世仇 ворожнеча طویل پشتینی عداوت mối thù truyền kiếp (部落和家族间的)世仇