Definition of Akin
Akin
a·kin
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(adjective)
essentially equivalent or similar, comparable or related;
e.g. His thoughts on the subject are akin to mine.
(adjective)
sharing a common ancestor or descended from the same source, i.e. related by blood;
e.g. These two animals are akin, which accounts for the similarities between them.
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