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plural of relation
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1
doings between individuals or groups
- relations between the rival newspapers remained friendly despite their competition for the same stories
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- nonintercourse
2
sexual union involving penetration of the vagina by the penis
- a law that prohibits relations between close relatives
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“Relations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relations. Accessed 27 Jul. 2021.
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