vendetta
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vɛn
ven
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tta
British pronunciation
/vɛndˈɛtɐ/

Definition & Meaning of "vendetta"in English

Vendetta
01

a violent argument between two groups in which members of each side make attempts to murder the members of the opposing side in retaliation for things that occurred in the past

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The families had been embroiled in a vendetta for generations, each seeking revenge for past wrongs.
The vendetta between the rival gangs resulted in numerous violent clashes and a high death toll.
02

***a long argument or campaign in which one person or group does or says things to harm another

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