Associations to the word «Feud»

Wiktionary

FEUD, noun. A state of long-standing mutual hostility.
FEUD, noun. (professional wrestling slang) A staged rivalry between wrestlers.
FEUD, noun. (obsolete) A combination of kindred to avenge injuries or affronts, done or offered to any of their blood, on the offender and all his race.
FEUD, verb. (intransitive) To carry on a feud.
FEUD, noun. An estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord in exchange for service

Dictionary definition

FEUD, noun. A bitter quarrel between two parties.
FEUD, verb. Carry out a feud; "The two professors have been feuding for years".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats