Strain
Strain noun - The line of ancestors from whom a person is descended.
Usage example: descended from a strain of Irish seafarers
Succession and strain are semantically related In some cases you can use "Succession" instead a noun "Strain".
Succession
Succession noun - Acquisition of property by descent or by will.
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Strain and succession are semantically related in line of descent topic. Sometimes you can use "Strain" instead a noun "Succession".
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Succession and Strain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/strain/succession
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