FEUD

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A bitter quarrel between two parties

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("feud" is a kind of...):

battle; conflict; struggle (an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "feud"):

blood feud; vendetta (a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other)

Derivation:

feud (carry out a feud)

Present simple: I / you / we / they feud ... he / she / it feuds

Past simple: feuded

Past participle: feuded

-ing form: feuding

Meaning:

Carry out a feud

Example:

The two professors have been feuding for years

Classified under:

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities

Hypernyms (to "feud" is one way to...):

contend; fight; struggle (be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

Derivation:

feud (a bitter quarrel between two parties)