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    vendetta
    /vɛnˈdɛtə/

    noun

    • 1. a blood feud in which the family of a murdered person seeks vengeance on the murderer or the murderer's family.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVENDETTA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    VENDETTA definition: 1. a long and violent argument between people or families, in which one group tries to harm the…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › vendettaVendetta Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. ven· det· ta ven-ˈde-tə. Synonyms of vendetta. 1. : blood feud. 2. : an often prolonged series of retaliatory, vengeful, or hostile acts or exchange of such acts. waged a personal vendetta against those who opposed his nomination. Did you know?

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › vendettaVendetta - definition of vendetta by The Free Dictionary

    1. A feud between two families that arises from the injury or killing of the member of one family by a member of the other family, leading to long-lasting animosity and retaliatory acts of revenge. 2. A series of acts attacking or attempting to injure another: launched a vendetta against his harshest critics in the media.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVENDETTA | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    VENDETTA meaning: 1. a long and violent argument between people or families, in which one group tries to harm the…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVENDETTA definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    a private feud in which the members of the family of a murdered person seek to avenge the murder by killing the slayer or one of the slayer's relatives, esp. such vengeance as once practiced in Corsica and parts of Italy. 2. any prolonged and bitter feud, rivalry, contention, or the like. a political vendetta.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › vendettaVendetta - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A vendetta is blood feud, a quest for revenge. A vendetta might separate families for generations, with members of one family murdering those of the other, all to satisfy an ancient grudge.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › vendettaVENDETTA Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Vendetta definition: a private feud in which the members of the family of a murdered person seek to avenge the murder by killing the slayer or one of the slayer's relatives, especially such vengeance as once practiced in Corsica and parts of Italy..

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishvendetta noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    vendetta (against somebody) a long argument or campaign in which one person or group does or says things to harm another He has accused the media of pursuing a vendetta against him. She conducted a personal vendetta against me.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › vendettavendetta | meaning of vendetta in Longman Dictionary of...

    vendetta meaning, definition, what is vendetta: a situation in which one person or group...: Learn more.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishVENDETTA | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    VENDETTA definition: If someone has a vendetta against you, they try to do something bad to you over a period of time…. Learn more.