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children
noun as in brood
noun as in family
Strong matches
ancestors, ancestry, birth, blood, brood, class, descendants, descent, dynasty, extraction, forebears, genealogy, generations, genre, in-laws, inheritance, issue, kind, kindred, line, lineage, network, parentage, pedigree, progenitors, progeny, race, relations, relationship, relatives, siblings, strain, subdivision, system
Weak matches
noun as in flesh and blood
Weak matches
blood relative, clay, consanguinean, family, kids, kin, kith and kin, offspring, organism, relatives, uterine kin
noun as in posterity
Strong matches
breed, brood, descendants, family, heirs, issue, lineage, offspring, progeny, scions, seed, stock, successors
Weak matches
next generation, progeniture, succeeding generations, unborn
Example Sentences
“She is an advocate for parent rights and the protection of children,” Miner said.
They are also popular among children as simple playthings.
We have reported on how pollution affects children the most and how their freedom is taken away here, here and here.
He also enjoys a busy life away from politics - he has seven children and spends time with his wife, Lordina.
The farmers' demonstration was best summed up in two images: real tractors being driven by farmers around Parliament Square, and beside them a collection of toy tractors being peddled around by their children.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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