vendetta

Noun

Meaning

A blood feud; private revenge for the murder of a kinsman.

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Examples

Allies of Mr Cummings and Mr Cain say that Ms Symonds has had a vendetta against Mr Cain since she applied for the job of special adviser to Mr Johnson when he was Foreign Secretary, but before she was romantically involved with him. Source: Internet

As far as Harry and Meghan are concerned, however, the stuffy, outdated and ultimately "discriminatory" palace missed out on a golden opportunity to change for the better, supported by prejudiced media armed with a vendetta against them. Source: Internet

Amok, the rarer form, is believed to stem from rage, insult, or a vendetta against a person, society, or object for a wide variety of reasons. Source: Internet

A vendetta and rage is enough to fuel Clint to victory, where he learns that Hood put a $3 million bounty on his head. Source: Internet

City’s fans have long jeered the Champions League anthem because of the perceived vendetta against the club; during the team’s game against West Ham on Wednesday, some brandished signs declaring the organization a mafia. Source: Internet

Bréhal drew up his final summary in June 1456, which describes Joan as a martyr and implicated the late Pierre Cauchon with heresy for having convicted an innocent woman in pursuit of a secular vendetta. Source: Internet

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