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What does akin mean?

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Adjective
  1. (of persons) Of the same kin; related by blood.
  2. (to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.
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My new sisters were truly beautiful in their black khimar, and a light akin to saintliness shone from their faces.
The Medes were an Indo-European people who spoke an Iranian language closely akin to old Persian.
This gallery forms an elevated observation point akin to the bridge of a ship, or the control tower of an airport.
The core of the performance is a joonba, a traditional performance akin to a corroboree.
His position is akin to that of the rebellious dissenters of the seventeenth century.
We haven't had much new snow, so the trails were not that wonderful deep fluff, but rather a rut akin to those left on the Oregon Trail.

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