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  • 31blood relative — Synonyms and related words: agnate, ancestry, blood, blood relation, clansman, cognate, collateral, collateral relative, connections, consanguinean, distaff side, distant relation, enate, family, flesh, flesh and blood, folks, german, kin,… …

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  • 32kindred — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. consanguinity; relatives, kinfolk[s], kinsmen; clan, tribe; brothers, sisters, cousins, parents, etc.; kindred spirits, congenial people. adj. related, akin, al lied; congenial. See relation,… …

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  • 33blood relative — A popular term describing a relative of a person sharing a common ancestor. No special importance attaches to the blood as a vehicle of inheritance. Spouses are not ordinarily blood relative s and when they are, the marriage is consanguineous and …

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  • 34kindred — [ kɪndrɪd] noun 1》 [treated as plural] one s family and relations. 2》 relationship by blood. adjective similar in kind; related. Origin ME: from kin + red (from OE rden condition ), with insertion of d in the modern spelling through phonetic… …

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  • 35kindred — n 1. family, tribe, clan, brood, house, household, hearth, ilk, Fr. menage; race, people, folks, nationality, nation. 2. kinfolk, kin, kith. See kinfolk. 3. kinship, relationship, affinity. See kinship(defs.1, 2). adj 4. allied, associated,… …

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  • 36flesh and blood — 1. Body, human system, corporeal nature. 2. Kindred, blood kindred (especially one s offspring) …

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  • 38kin or kindred — Relation or relationship by blood or consanguinity. Relatives by blood; by birth. May be either lineal (ascending or descending) or collateral. Poff v. Pennsylvania R. Co., D.C.N.Y., 57 F.Supp. 625, 626. See also blood relations heirs next of kin …

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  • 39kin or kindred — Relation or relationship by blood or consanguinity. Relatives by blood; by birth. May be either lineal (ascending or descending) or collateral. Poff v. Pennsylvania R. Co., D.C.N.Y., 57 F.Supp. 625, 626. See also blood relations heirs next of kin …

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  • 40flesh and blood — noun Etymology: Middle English flesh and blod 1. : corporeal nature as composed of flesh and of blood with their infirmities and proclivities such neglect was more than flesh and blood could stand 2. : near kindred used chiefly in the phrase one… …

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