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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | relative by birth |
| Synonyms: | biological relationship, blood, blood brother, blood relationship, blood relative, blood sister, consanguinean, family, flesh, flesh and blood, genetic relationship, kindred, ties of blood, uterine kin |
| Concept: | [Relations of kindred.] Consanguinity. |
| Category: | 1. ABSOLUTE RELATION; RELATIONS |
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-nouns
consanguinity, relationship, kindred, blood; parentage (paternity); filiation, affiliation; lineage, agnation, connection, alliance; family connection, family tie; ties of blood; nepotism., kinsman, kinfolk; kith and kin; relation, relative; connection; sib; next of kin; uncle, aunt, nephew, niece; cousin, cousin-german; first cousin, second cousin; cousin once removed, cousin twice removed; near relation, distant relation; brother, sister, one's own flesh and blood., family, fraternity; brotherhood, sisterhood, cousinhood., race, stock, generation; sept; stirps, side; strain; breed, clan, tribe, nation.
-verbs
be related to, claim relationship with.
-adjectives
related, akin, consanguineous, of the blood, family, allied, collateral; cognate, agnate, connate; kindred; affiliated; fraternal., intimately related, nearly related, closely related, remotely related, distantly related, allied; german.
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