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sin
noun
an
action
,
thought
,
or
way
of
behaving
that
breaks
a
religious
or
moral
rule
•
Telling
a
lie
is
considered
a
sin
in
many
religions
.
Telling
a
lie
is
considered
a
sin
in
many
religions
.
•
He
confessed
his
sins
to
the
priest
during
mass
.
He
confessed
his
sins
to
the
priest
during
mass
.
Old
English
syn
“
offense
against
God
,
wrongdoing
,”
from
Proto-Germanic
*sun
(
d
)
ja-
.
verb
-
sin
,
sinning
,
sins
,
sinned
to
do
something
that
is
considered
morally
or
religiously
wrong
•
People
sometimes
sin
because
of
temptation
.
People
sometimes
sin
because
of
temptation
.
•
The
villagers
believed
they
had
sinned
and
caused
the
storm
.
The
villagers
believed
they
had
sinned
and
caused
the
storm
.
Derived
from
the
noun
sense
dating
back
to
Old
English
syn
,
later
used
as
a
verb
meaning
“
commit
sin
.”
cousin
noun
the
child
of
your
aunt
or
uncle
•
My
cousin
Lily
is
coming
over
for
dinner
tonight
.
My
cousin
Lily
is
coming
over
for
dinner
tonight
.
•
Every
summer
,
I
go
camping
with
my
older
cousin
Ben
in
the
mountains
.
Every
summer
,
I
go
camping
with
my
older
cousin
Ben
in
the
mountains
.
Middle
English
cosin
,
from
Old
French
cousin
,
from
Latin
consobrinus
meaning
“
mother
’
s
sister
’
s
child
.”
noun
something
or
someone
that
is
related
or
similar
to
another
thing
or
group
,
though
not
exactly
the
same
•
The
violin
is
a
close
cousin
of
the
viola
.
The
violin
is
a
close
cousin
of
the
viola
.
•
Canada
is
often
called
America
’
s
northern
cousin
.
Canada
is
often
called
America
’
s
northern
cousin
.