affined
[ uh-fahynd ]
/ əˈfaɪnd /
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adjective
closely related or connected.
bound; obligated.
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Example sentences from the Web for affined
Strange that these two hearts so thoroughly affined should be so misjudging each of the other!
The Dictator|Justin McCarthyTo all such was applied the term aca, related or affined;32-2 and marriage within the chinamitl was not permitted.
The Annals of the Cakchiquels|Daniel G. BrintonTruly affined mates would have remained faithful to each other as long as life lasted.
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British Dictionary definitions for affined
affined
/ (əˈfaɪnd) /
adjective
closely related; connected
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