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af·fined

(

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ADJECTIVE:

Linked by a close relationship.
Beholden to another; bound.

ETYMOLOGY:
French affiné, from Old French affin, closely related, from Latin affnis, related by marriage : ad-, ad- + fnis, boundary

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