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akin
adjective
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How to pronounce akin:

Definition of akin:

akin (adjective):
similar in quality or character.
related by blood descended from a common ancestor or prototype

Synonyms for akin:

comparablelikealliedkindredsimilarconnectedanalogousaffiliated

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