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resemblance Definition


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resemble
verb
    resembled, resembling
    1. To be like or similar to someone or something else, especially in appearance.
      Thesaurus: look like, mirror, favour, duplicate, echo, take after, parallel; Antonym: differ from.
Derivative: resemblance
    Likeness or similarity;
      Thesaurus: likeness, similarity, affinity, facsimile, kinship, parallel, similitude, closeness, conformity, semblance, sameness, assonance.
    The degree of likeness or similarity between two people or things.
    Appearance.
Etymology: 14c: from French resembler, ultimately from Latin similis like.



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