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Overview of verb relate

The verb relate has 5 senses


  • associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect -- (make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all")

  • refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on, have-to doe with -- (be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments")

  • relate -- (give an account of; "The witness related the events")

  • relate, interrelate -- (be in a relationship with; "How are these two observations related?")

  • relate -- (have or establish a relationship to; "She relates well to her peers")


Overview of adj related

The adj related has 2 senses


  • related, related to -- (being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics ; "painting and the related arts"; "school-related activities"; "related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces")

  • related -- (connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage)