| NOUN | state | parentage, parenthood | the state of being a parent |
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| relation | parentage, birth | the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents | |
| group | parentage, lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, stemma, stock | the descendants of one individual |
| Sounds | peh'rahntahjh | |
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| Rhymes | acreage ... wreckage: 85 rhymes with ahjh... | |
| Meaning | The state of being a parent. | |
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| Synonym | parenthood | |
| Broader | adulthood | The state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity |
| Verbs | parent | bring up |
| Meaning | The kinship relation of an offspring to the parents. | |
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| Synonym | birth | |
| Broader | kinship, family relationship, relationship | (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption |
| Catalan | llinatge, origen | |
| Spanish | origen | |
| Verbs | parent | bring up |
| Meaning | The descendants of one individual. | |
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| Synonyms | lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, stemma, stock | |
| Narrower | family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratry | People descended from a common ancestor |
| side | A family line of descent | |
| Broader | genealogy, family tree | successive generations of kin |
| Catalan | llinatge | |
| Verbs | parent | bring up |