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    [Noun]  | "re*sem*blance" | \ ri-ˈzem-blən(t)s \


    1: the quality or state of resembling; especially : correspondence in appearance or superficial qualities

    2: a point of likeness : similarity

    3: representation, image


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English resemblaunce, rassemblaunce "likeness, similarity, appearance, image," borrowed from Anglo-French resemblaunce "outward appearance, likeness, similarity," from resembler "to be like, {see: |resemble|resemble}" + -aunce {see: |-ance|-ance};

    [Noun]  | "close resemblance" 


    1: a strong likeness

    [Noun]  | "family resemblance" 


    1: a similarity in the way people look because they are related

    [Idiom]  | "bear a resemblance" 


    1: to look a lot like someone else

    [Noun]  | "resemblance" 


    1: a point which two or more things share in common;


      * e.g., " ... I see a family resemblance between you and your brother "





    2: the quality or state of having many qualities in common;


      * e.g., " ... the look of the director's latest film bears a strong resemblance to the look of his last film "





     [ "resembled" ]

    1: similar

      * e.g.,  ... The development of traffic engineering and freeway design in European cities during the 1950s resembled that in United States during the 1930s. 

     [ "Resemble" ]

    1: Resent, Disagree, Dislike, Rebuke

      * e.g.,  ... You're a Dork! "I Resemble that statement". 

     [ "Resemblance Nut Block" ]

    1: When you're about to nut but the model in the porn you jerking off reminds you of someone so you stop.

      * e.g.,  ... Male 1: Dude i was fapping to Piper Perri but she reminds me of Samantha so i switch to another chick 

     [ "mitochondria resembling a penis" ]

    1: a mitochondria resembling a penis is a regular mitochondria with penis like features such as a bendy shaft and mushroom top-like cristae.

      * e.g.,  ... wow my mitochondria really looks like a dick i wonder if it gets hard?! No man its just a mitochondria resembling a penis it only does dat dank cell respiration shit 

     [ "I Resemble That Remark " ]

    1: Used in response to a put-down, turning it on the one dishing out the put-down.

      * e.g.,  ... Snooty Rich Lady: "Murphy, who are those slovenly creatures at the door?" 


     [ "I Resemble That Remark " ]

    2: Source: The Three Stooges. Has since been used in countless films and tv shows, including Clerks and Friends.

      * e.g.,  ... Murphy the butler: The plumbers, Madam. 

     [ "You've started to resemble our father a bit" ]

    1: What you would say to your step-brother after he grows up and starts looking like your father

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1 *in a deep and calm voice* : Hello step bro 

     [ "You've got a face that resembles the south end of a north bound goat" ]

    1: You are ugly

      * e.g.,  ... You've got a face that resembles the south end of a north bound goat 

     [ "The targeted harassment that resembles the delusions of reference commonly associated with schizophrenia is real" ]

    1: I know! I've been talking about it for years.

      * e.g.,  ... Hym "The targeted harassment that resembles the delusions of reference commonly associated with schizophrenia is real. Calling it out the way I did likely has something to do with the drop in the shootings. You might not like it but we all know from experience that once they start doing the weaponized schizophrenia not only do they not have to recognize your rights but also they won't stop until you murder some kids." 

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