"blood feud" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blood feuds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blood feud (plural blood feuds)
  1. A protracted and bitter violent feud between clans, families, factions, etc.; a vendetta.
    Sense id: en-blood_feud-en-noun-~2vMqCvo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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