vehme

/veɪm/

Definitions

1. noun

A feud, vendetta, or long-standing grudge, especially in medieval Europe.

“The family’s vehme with their neighbors lasted for generations.”

2. verb

To engage in or maintain a feud or vendetta.

“For years, the two families had been vehming each other, refusing to forgive or forget.”

Synonyms

  • feud
  • vendetta

Antonyms

  • forgiveness
  • reconciliation