Akin and According

Akin

Akin adjective - Having a close connection like that between family members.

According and akin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "According" instead an adjective "Akin".

According

According adjective - (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with.

Akin and according are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Akin" instead an adjective "According".

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