AKIN

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Of the same kin; related by blood; -- used of persons; as, the two families are near akin.

2.
a.

Allied by nature; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind. "A joy akin to rapture." Cowper. The literary character of the work is akin to its moral character. Jeffrey.

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