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Definition of feud in English: feudnoun fjuːdfjud 1A prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute. his long-standing feud with Universal Pictures Example sentencesExamples - Their bitter feud has escalated since Shaq's offseason trade to Miami.
- A maverick, who brooks no compromises, she is capable both of expansive friendships and bitter feuds.
- Bitter feuds between regents and mayors and their local legislative councils have often taken place in Indonesia, resulting in their removal.
- 50 Cent has publicly called a truce with his rap protégé The Game, ending their bitter feud.
- His speaking tours took him to Athens, Corinth, and Ionia, where he contracted a bitter feud with his fellow sophist Polemon.
- The bitter disagreements and feuds within the British establishment surrounding the vexed issue of foreign policy are seeping out into the open.
- The bitter feud between Magnier and Ferguson ended last March with the football manager accepting a one-off payment of £2.5m from Magnier to buy out his rights.
- However, members of Adair's former C Company disputed the claims of former comrades that he was killed because of his role in the bitter feud within the organisation.
- The Ryder Cup has not just been a battleground for the rival teams, the competition has also fuelled some bitter internal feuds.
- The revelation led to a bitter feud and the pair did not speak for more than a year.
- What better way than a bitter feud with a true rival?
- Feelings were running high as North Wiltshire District Council's planning committee voted to defer the decision for more information in the latest round of the bitter feud.
- I can see this whole thing boiling over into a bitter feud, possibly like that one on the news last week with the neighbours who argued over a fence and one of them ended up shot dead.
- To the despair of a generation ‘The Beatles’ were no more and were in a bitter feud, which was never going to be properly patched up.
- The bitter feud between huntsmen and the anti-hunt movement is about something quite different.
- A bitter feud is threatening to overshadow Liverpool's Worthington Cup semi-final showdown with Sheffield United.
- Their return has re-ignited fears that the bitter feud will escalate again.
- It was this civility between Hakkinen and Schumacher that made the 2000 championship duel so different from the bitter feuds between Senna and Prost.
- A high-flying personal financial adviser has won a massive pay-out after an employment tribunal heard how a bitter feud erupted between her and her boss.
- But it also tells the tale of how the two friends fell out over whether or not the SNP should join with the Scottish Constitutional Convention, leading to one of the most bitter personal feuds in Scottish politics.
Synonyms argument, dispute, disagreement, quarrel, row, fight, squabble, difference of opinion, altercation, angry exchange, war of words, shouting match, tiff - 1.1 A state of prolonged mutual hostility, typically between two families or communities, characterized by murderous assaults in revenge for previous injuries.
a savage feud over drugs money Example sentencesExamples - Though they enjoyed the videos at Christina's house, Ted could help but be slightly bothered by the fact that at the end of each movie, the seemingly perfect lovers were both dead as a result of family feuds or gang wars.
- The city has been hit by a series of murders and shootings in a feud between rival families; late night riots outside a city centre fast-food centre, serious assaults and stabbings.
- There have been drugs raids and drug-related family feuds… where windows were smashed and cars were dumped.
- Distinctions and divides have also been made based on feuds between criminal families, which have brought unwanted attention to the city in recent years.
- Although it is believed that the shooting was part of an ongoing feud between two local families, the Gardaí who are investigating the incident are keeping an open mind.
- It was also a year of old reliables, notably gangland murders, drug feuds and another raid on the Beit paintings, that gave the lie to the government's cheerful statistics on crime.
- Although the Lis and the Murdochs tend to downplay it, there are elements of a family feud, something personal in the rivalry, dating back to 1993.
- In this family we have feuds with two other families both of which started simultaneously about forty years ago.
- Such is the culture of hatred and revenge, as surely in geopolitics as in samurai films or the family feuds of the American south: with one side's victory begins the other's quest for vengeance.
- My impression that Upper Egypt is actually a rather violent place, which has been growing the further south we go, is confirmed by her account of the feuds which ravage small communities like hers.
- In ancient Athens, the Court of the Areopagiticus was set up specifically to deal justice impersonally to criminals and bring to an end the feuds and demands for family vengeance which brutalised society.
- His murder was linked to an ongoing feud between two families from the area.
- The office of the papacy had become the prize to be won in the feuds and battles among noble Roman families, and these feuds had often affected the fortunes of the popes.
- A mediation service to help resolve feuds between neighbouring communities in Bradford is to be launched.
- By the end, many of them have died of gunshot wounds, victims of the murderous feuds endemic in the black neighbourhoods in New Orleans in which Cohn hangs out, and none has been particularly successful.
- His nephew, a known drug dealer, was killed as a result of the feud between the families.
- Some are drug-related, but many seem to be the result of ongoing and long-running feuds between families.
- Tripoli rebelled and formed its own Commune as a result of family feuds there.
- The language of revenge recalls tribal feuds rather than Islamic values.
- Hostilities, wars, feuds and the like slow down as Muslims worldwide turn their attention to their faith and the 15th, today, marks a period moving into preparation.
Synonyms vendetta, conflict, war rivalry, hostility, enmity, strife, discord, bad blood, animosity, antagonism, grudge, estrangement, schism quarrel, argument, bickering, falling-out archaic broil
verb fjuːdfjud [no object]Be engaged in a prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute. Hoover feuded with the CIA for decades Example sentencesExamples - Moreover, it is a sordid story of printers feuding, interminable law suits, and monopolistic practices.
- Jermaine, it's been no secret the family has feuded in the past.
- I was not unwilling to clash with him when we were in Malaysia, but feuding between two sovereign states was different.
- They came here for sanctuary after feuding between loyalists erupted into threats of execution.
- Our families have been feuding for generations, forget about marrying him!
- While the children built up an atmosphere of camaraderie, the adults often feuded, competing for the profits of the deal.
- It is hoped that it will be a peaceful affair and that there will be no family feuding among the rival clans!
- Some of you might say, this is hogwash, but just look at the number of families who have been torn apart by women feuding, this is only self-evident.
- Street gang the Deuces are feuding with their drug-dealing rivals the Vipers.
- The staging was especially effective when the two families, each on a different level, feuded with each other before pitching themselves into a melee of movement using all three sections.
- As they had been feuding virtually non-stop for ten years or more, that was a lasting peace.
- The match was most favourable for both families, and united two rich bloodlines that had feuded in the past.
- Even the greatest players have feuded ceaselessly.
- Many of her friends were gone, she was feuding with her family, and she was showing signs of dementia.
- Courtney has been feuding with the other former members of Nirvana for years.
- He could not hear clearly enough to know what they were feuding about.
- Sadly, the world has been feuding for many years and unknown to her, the dispute is because of her.
- For centuries, they lived in clans commanded by chieftains and feuded among themselves.
- His death is associated with feuding between two local families.
- Another professor, with whom the plaintiff had been feuding, allegedly tore down the notices.
Synonyms quarrel, fight, argue, bicker, squabble, dispute, clash, differ, be at odds, be at daggers drawn wage war, take up arms informal scrap, fall out, go at it hammer and tongs, fight like cat and dog
Origin Middle English fede 'hostility, ill will', from Old French feide, from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German vēde, of Germanic origin; related to foe. Rhymes allude, brood, collude, conclude, crude, delude, dude, elude, étude, exclude, extrude, exude, food, illude, include, intrude, Jude, lewd, mood, nude, obtrude, occlude, Oudh, preclude, protrude, prude, pseud, pultrude, rood, rude, seclude, shrewd, snood, transude, unglued, unsubdued, who'd, you'd Definition of feud in US English: feudnounfyo͞odfjud 1A prolonged and bitter quarrel or dispute. one of the most volatile feuds that currently rock the scientific community Example sentencesExamples - It was this civility between Hakkinen and Schumacher that made the 2000 championship duel so different from the bitter feuds between Senna and Prost.
- Their bitter feud has escalated since Shaq's offseason trade to Miami.
- The bitter feud between Magnier and Ferguson ended last March with the football manager accepting a one-off payment of £2.5m from Magnier to buy out his rights.
- 50 Cent has publicly called a truce with his rap protégé The Game, ending their bitter feud.
- Bitter feuds between regents and mayors and their local legislative councils have often taken place in Indonesia, resulting in their removal.
- The bitter disagreements and feuds within the British establishment surrounding the vexed issue of foreign policy are seeping out into the open.
- The bitter feud between huntsmen and the anti-hunt movement is about something quite different.
- However, members of Adair's former C Company disputed the claims of former comrades that he was killed because of his role in the bitter feud within the organisation.
- His speaking tours took him to Athens, Corinth, and Ionia, where he contracted a bitter feud with his fellow sophist Polemon.
- A bitter feud is threatening to overshadow Liverpool's Worthington Cup semi-final showdown with Sheffield United.
- A maverick, who brooks no compromises, she is capable both of expansive friendships and bitter feuds.
- I can see this whole thing boiling over into a bitter feud, possibly like that one on the news last week with the neighbours who argued over a fence and one of them ended up shot dead.
- Their return has re-ignited fears that the bitter feud will escalate again.
- The revelation led to a bitter feud and the pair did not speak for more than a year.
- What better way than a bitter feud with a true rival?
- The Ryder Cup has not just been a battleground for the rival teams, the competition has also fuelled some bitter internal feuds.
- To the despair of a generation ‘The Beatles’ were no more and were in a bitter feud, which was never going to be properly patched up.
- Feelings were running high as North Wiltshire District Council's planning committee voted to defer the decision for more information in the latest round of the bitter feud.
- But it also tells the tale of how the two friends fell out over whether or not the SNP should join with the Scottish Constitutional Convention, leading to one of the most bitter personal feuds in Scottish politics.
- A high-flying personal financial adviser has won a massive pay-out after an employment tribunal heard how a bitter feud erupted between her and her boss.
Synonyms argument, dispute, disagreement, quarrel, row, fight, squabble, difference of opinion, altercation, angry exchange, war of words, shouting match, tiff - 1.1 A state of prolonged mutual hostility, typically between two families or communities, characterized by violent assaults in revenge for previous injuries.
the long-standing feud between two noble families Example sentencesExamples - By the end, many of them have died of gunshot wounds, victims of the murderous feuds endemic in the black neighbourhoods in New Orleans in which Cohn hangs out, and none has been particularly successful.
- The office of the papacy had become the prize to be won in the feuds and battles among noble Roman families, and these feuds had often affected the fortunes of the popes.
- Tripoli rebelled and formed its own Commune as a result of family feuds there.
- Such is the culture of hatred and revenge, as surely in geopolitics as in samurai films or the family feuds of the American south: with one side's victory begins the other's quest for vengeance.
- A mediation service to help resolve feuds between neighbouring communities in Bradford is to be launched.
- It was also a year of old reliables, notably gangland murders, drug feuds and another raid on the Beit paintings, that gave the lie to the government's cheerful statistics on crime.
- In this family we have feuds with two other families both of which started simultaneously about forty years ago.
- Some are drug-related, but many seem to be the result of ongoing and long-running feuds between families.
- Although the Lis and the Murdochs tend to downplay it, there are elements of a family feud, something personal in the rivalry, dating back to 1993.
- Although it is believed that the shooting was part of an ongoing feud between two local families, the Gardaí who are investigating the incident are keeping an open mind.
- In ancient Athens, the Court of the Areopagiticus was set up specifically to deal justice impersonally to criminals and bring to an end the feuds and demands for family vengeance which brutalised society.
- The city has been hit by a series of murders and shootings in a feud between rival families; late night riots outside a city centre fast-food centre, serious assaults and stabbings.
- Distinctions and divides have also been made based on feuds between criminal families, which have brought unwanted attention to the city in recent years.
- The language of revenge recalls tribal feuds rather than Islamic values.
- Hostilities, wars, feuds and the like slow down as Muslims worldwide turn their attention to their faith and the 15th, today, marks a period moving into preparation.
- My impression that Upper Egypt is actually a rather violent place, which has been growing the further south we go, is confirmed by her account of the feuds which ravage small communities like hers.
- There have been drugs raids and drug-related family feuds… where windows were smashed and cars were dumped.
- His murder was linked to an ongoing feud between two families from the area.
- His nephew, a known drug dealer, was killed as a result of the feud between the families.
- Though they enjoyed the videos at Christina's house, Ted could help but be slightly bothered by the fact that at the end of each movie, the seemingly perfect lovers were both dead as a result of family feuds or gang wars.
verbfyo͞odfjud [no object]Take part in a prolonged quarrel or conflict. Hoover feuded with the CIA for decades these two families have been feuding since the Civil War Example sentencesExamples - He could not hear clearly enough to know what they were feuding about.
- The match was most favourable for both families, and united two rich bloodlines that had feuded in the past.
- Sadly, the world has been feuding for many years and unknown to her, the dispute is because of her.
- Our families have been feuding for generations, forget about marrying him!
- Some of you might say, this is hogwash, but just look at the number of families who have been torn apart by women feuding, this is only self-evident.
- Many of her friends were gone, she was feuding with her family, and she was showing signs of dementia.
- I was not unwilling to clash with him when we were in Malaysia, but feuding between two sovereign states was different.
- It is hoped that it will be a peaceful affair and that there will be no family feuding among the rival clans!
- Street gang the Deuces are feuding with their drug-dealing rivals the Vipers.
- As they had been feuding virtually non-stop for ten years or more, that was a lasting peace.
- For centuries, they lived in clans commanded by chieftains and feuded among themselves.
- While the children built up an atmosphere of camaraderie, the adults often feuded, competing for the profits of the deal.
- Jermaine, it's been no secret the family has feuded in the past.
- Courtney has been feuding with the other former members of Nirvana for years.
- Another professor, with whom the plaintiff had been feuding, allegedly tore down the notices.
- Even the greatest players have feuded ceaselessly.
- His death is associated with feuding between two local families.
- They came here for sanctuary after feuding between loyalists erupted into threats of execution.
- Moreover, it is a sordid story of printers feuding, interminable law suits, and monopolistic practices.
- The staging was especially effective when the two families, each on a different level, feuded with each other before pitching themselves into a melee of movement using all three sections.
Synonyms quarrel, fight, argue, bicker, squabble, dispute, clash, differ, be at odds, be at daggers drawn
Origin Middle English fede ‘hostility, ill will’, from Old French feide, from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German vēde, of Germanic origin; related to foe. |