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father
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- the special relationship that exists between fathers and sons
- Sir Isaac Newton is regarded by many as the father of modern science
- our fathers founded this nation on the fundamental belief that no person is entitled to rule by divine right
ancestor, forebear (also forbear), forebearer, forefather, grandfather, primogenitor, progenitor
antecessor, predecessor [archaic]
ancestress, foremother, grandmother, matriarch
descendant (also descendent)
- let us ask humbly for the blessings of our Father in heaven
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Synonyms and Antonyms of father
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