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Vendetta:
Practice of a family taking vengeance on the person who shed the blood of one of its relatives. Vengeance is taken in kind, that is, an eye for an eye, and may also be taken on one of the offender's relatives.
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- prolonged feud: a prolonged bitter feud or quarrel
- blood feud between families: a feud between families started by the killing of a member of one family that is then avenged by the killing of a member of the other family
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