Partner and Relative

Partner

Partner noun - A person's partner in marriage.

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Relative and partner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relative" instead a noun "Partner".

Relative noun - A person connected with another by blood or marriage.

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Partner and relative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Partner" instead a noun "Relative".

close	close partner	close relative
old	old partner	old relative
female	female partner	female relative
best	best partner	best relative
Other adjectives: future, dying, true, dead, single, abusive, powerful, actual, male, innocent, young, crazy, deceased, late, last, different, older, unnamed, younger.

And while it's not a matter of trained therapists, there is also folie à deux, which is where a spouse or close relative can go crazy while trying to deal with their crazy partner.

Source: Critical Psychoanalysis Failure
His force of personality makes him a partner or Friendly Rival relative equal footing when paired up with The Leader, rather than a Sidekick who is more of a helpful assistant.

Source: The Lancer
Breakup Breakout: The (relative) Jannetty in the Second City Saints, his partner being CM Punk, who is world famous and a five-time world champion in the WWE.

Source: Wrestling / Colt Cabana

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