Definition of akin

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

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Accent :: Accent (n.) Modulation of the voice in speaking; manner of speaking or pronouncing; peculiar or characteristic modification of the voice; tone; as, a foreign accent; a French or a German accent..
Somnambulism :: Somnambulism (n.) A condition of the nervous system in which an individual during sleep performs actions approppriate to the waking state; a state of sleep in which some of the senses and voluntary powers are partially awake; noctambulism.
Re-demption :: Re-demption (n.) The liberation of an estate from a mortgage, or the taking back of property mortgaged, upon performance of the terms or conditions on which it was conveyed; also, the right of redeeming and reentering upon an estate mortgaged. See Equity of redemption, under Equity..
Break :: Break (v. i.) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief; as, my heart is breaking..
Moulding :: Moulding (n.) The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder..
Easy :: Easy (v. t.) Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; complying; ready.
Patent :: Patent (a.) A document making a grant and conveyance of public lands.
Level :: Level (v. t.) To bring to a horizontal position, as a gun; hence, to point in taking aim; to aim; to direct..
Clangous :: Clangous (a.) Making a clang, or a ringing metallic sound..
Pyrotechnics :: Pyrotechnics (n.) The art of making fireworks; the manufacture and use of fireworks; pyrotechny.
Olive :: Olive (n.) The fruit of the olive. It has been much improved by cultivation, and is used for making pickles. Olive oil is pressed from its flesh..
Subagency :: Subaerial (a.) Beneath the sky; in the open air; specifically (Geol.), taking place on the earth's surface, as opposed to subaqueous..
Riotous :: Riotous (a.) Partaking of the nature of an unlawful assembly or its acts; seditious.
Conspissation :: Conspissation (n.) A making thick or viscous; thickness; inspissation.
Bilinguous :: Bilinguous (a.) Having two tongues, or speaking two languages..
Corkage :: Corkage (n.) The charge made by innkeepers for drawing the cork and taking care of bottles of wine bought elsewhere by a guest.
Notching :: Notching (n.) The act of making notches; the act of cutting into small hollows.
Calking :: Calking (n.) The act or process of making seems tight, as in ships, or of furnishing with calks, as a shoe, or copying, as a drawing..
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Bespeaking :: Bespeaking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bespea.
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