Issue and Lineage

Issue

Issue noun - The descendants of a person, animal, or plant.

Usage example: someone who dies without issue might have their estate turned over to the state

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Lineage and issue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lineage" instead a noun "Issue".

Nearby Words: issued, issuing, issuance, issuer

Lineage noun - A group of persons who come from the same ancestor.

Usage example: it is now generally accepted that the lineage of Thomas Jefferson includes black as well as white members

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Issue and lineage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Issue" instead a noun "Lineage".

Nearby Word: line

old	old issue	old lineage
special	special issue	special lineage
certain	certain issue	certain lineage
original	original issue	original lineage
Other adjectives: entire, real, huge, famous, possible, last, different.

The D lineage also has a more personal issue against humanity: Humans killed all but ONE of D's kind, after all!

Source: Gaia's Vengeance
Bart Allen - Impulse/Kid Flash II - is an heir to both, and aware of it, but totally neat in he doesn't angst over his lineage like most other people (he doesn't really think or talk about it unless you insist on pressing the issue) and practically laughs at Zoom's "corrupted bloodline" rant.

Source: Feuding Families

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