vendetta
IPA: vɛndˈɛtʌ
noun
- Revenge.
- A bitter, destructive feud, normally between two families, clans, or factions, in which each injury or slaying is revenged: a blood feud.
- (often preceded by personal) A motivational grudge against a person or faction, which may or may not be reciprocated; the state of having it in for someone.
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Examples of "vendetta" in Sentences
- They have planned a vendetta.
- I attribute the failure of the other ones to vendettas.
- Has anyone heard of the Val Paxton and family vendetta
- The only purpose is to show a vendetta towards the religion.
- It was the incendiary comments and the vendetta like tenacity.
- Does the nominator have a personal vendetta against the Olympics
- The main aim of a vendetta was usually to wipe out the other family.
- In some parts of the country, the Kanun resembles the Italian vendetta.
- This article is the offshoot of an unexplained vendetta against the subject.
- A teammate's wife who testified was dismissed as a harridan with a vendetta.
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