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vendetta Definition


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vendetta
noun vendettas
    1. A bitter feud in which the family of a murdered person takes revenge by killing the murderer or one of their relatives.
    2. Any long-standing bitter feud or quarrel.
      Thesaurus: feud, quarrel, squabble, dispute, fight, grudge, bad blood, bitterness, rivalry.
Etymology: 19c: Italian, from Latin vindicta revenge.



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