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Stage 1 of 3
vindicare
Latin · ancient
"to avenge, to claim"
to avenge, to claim, from vim (force) and dicare (to proclaim)
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Stage 2 of 3
vendetta
Italian · medieval
"a blood feud, a long-standing revenge"
a blood feud, a long-standing revenge, from vindicare
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Stage 3 of 3
vendetta
English · 1855
"a long-standing feud fueled by revenge"
adopted directly for a long-standing feud fueled by revenge
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