: a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate sense 2)
feud
intransitive verb
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Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 15 July 2025
That declaration then provoked a lighthearted feud between the French President and Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 14 July 2025
The impact of the Epstein situation and the feud between Trump and Musk, especially on the upcoming midterm elections, is yet to be seen.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
President Donald Trump has escalated his long-running feud with Rosie O'Donnell.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
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Noun
Last week, King Charles and Prince Harry’s senior aides held a secret meeting, according to The Mail on Sunday, which was believed to be the first big step towards resolving the feud between them.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 15 July 2025
That declaration then provoked a lighthearted feud between the French President and Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 14 July 2025
The impact of the Epstein situation and the feud between Trump and Musk, especially on the upcoming midterm elections, is yet to be seen.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
President Donald Trump has escalated his long-running feud with Rosie O'Donnell.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
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“Feud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/feud. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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