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feud

/fjuːd/noun

उच्चारण फ़्यूड

पुश्तैनी दुश्मनी, लंबा झगड़ा, वैर

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noun
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    [C] ~ (between A and B) | ~ (with sb) | ~ (over sth)

    an angry and bitter argument between two people or groups of people that continues over a long period of time

    पुश्तैनी दुश्मनी, लंबा झगड़ा, वैर

    • a family feud over land that lasted three generations
    • The old feud between the two families began over a dispute about a well.
    • The feud between the two villages lasted for decades.
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    • A bitter feud over money split the family.
    • What started the feud between the rival gangs?

    Synonyms quarrel dispute conflict vendetta rivalry

    Opposite friendship harmony agreement peace

verb
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    [I] ~ (with sb) | ~ (over sth)

    to have an angry and bitter argument with somebody over a long period of time

    लंबे समय तक झगड़ना, वैर रखना

    • The two families have been feuding for years.
    • The two politicians feuded openly in the press for a decade.
    • The two neighbours have been feuding over a boundary wall.
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    • Brothers should not feud over property after their parents die.
    • The film stars feuded with each other all through the shoot.

    Synonyms quarrel fight clash row bicker

    Opposite agree reconcile make peace

≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

Feud, with -eu- pronounced /juː/ (not 'fued' or 'fewd').

Feud, -eu- की ध्वनि /juː/ ('fued' या 'fewd' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep apart feud (a quarrel) and feudal (connected with the medieval system of land and loyalty).

Feud (झगड़ा) और feudal (भूमि और निष्ठा की मध्यकालीन व्यवस्था से संबंधित) को अलग रखिए।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked very often: a long, bitter quarrel between families is a feud; one carried on for revenge is a vendetta.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: परिवारों के बीच लंबा कड़वा झगड़ा feud; बदले के लिए चलाया गया vendetta।