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relate
Overview of verb relate
The verb relate has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (15) 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")
2. (9) refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on -- (have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments")
3. (7) relate -- (give an account of; "The witness related the events")
4. (4) relate, interrelate -- (be in a relationship with; "How are these two observations related?")
5. (2) relate -- (have or establish a relationship to; "She relates well to her peers")
Grep of noun relate
correlate
domestic prelate
prelate
relatedness
Antonyms of verb relate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb relate
5 senses of relate
Sense 1
associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
Sense 3
relate
=> tell, narrate, recount, recite
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 4
relate, interrelate
=> be
Sense 5
relate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb relate
4 of 5 senses of relate
Sense 1
associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> remember
=> interrelate
=> correlate
=> identify
=> free-associate
=> think of, have in mind, mean
Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
=> focus on, center on, revolve around, revolve about, concentrate on, center
=> apply, hold, go for
=> involve, affect, regard
=> matter to, interest
Sense 4
relate, interrelate
=> predicate
=> tutor
=> tie in
Sense 5
relate
=> harmonize, harmonise
=> oblige, bind, hold, obligate
=> connect
=> disrespect
=> mesh
=> take back
=> get along with, get on with, get on, get along
=> bind, tie, attach, bond
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb relate
5 senses of relate
Sense 1
associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
Sense 3
relate
=> tell, narrate, recount, recite
Sense 4
relate, interrelate
=> be
Sense 5
relate
=> interact
'Cause To' of verb relate
Derived Forms of verb relate
4 of 5 senses of relate
Sense 1
associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
RELATED TO>(noun) relation#1
=> relation
Sense 3
relate
RELATED TO>(noun) relation#4
=> relation, telling, recounting
Sense 4
relate, interrelate
RELATED TO>(noun) relation#6
=> relation
RELATED TO>(noun) relation#1
=> relation
Sense 5
relate
RELATED TO>(noun) relation#6
=> relation
Domain of verb relate
Domain Terms of verb relate
Familiarity of verb relate
relate used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb relate
5 senses of relate
Sense 1
associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
*> Somebody ----s somebody with something
*> Somebody ----s something with something
Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
=> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 3
relate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 4
relate, interrelate
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
=> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 5
relate
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb relate
4 of 5 senses of relate
Sense 1
associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
> think, cogitate, cerebrate
=> puzzle over
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> think
=> philosophize, philosophise
=> brainstorm
=> chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> reason
=> reason, reason out, conclude
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> study, meditate, contemplate
=> plan
=> associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> give, pay, devote
=> think about
=> think
=> think
Sense 3
relate
> tell, narrate, recount, recite
=> relate
=> crack
=> yarn
=> rhapsodize, rhapsodise
Sense 4
relate, interrelate
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 5
relate
> interact
=> conspire, collude
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> reach out
=> patronize, patronise, condescend
=> communicate
=> manipulate, keep in line, control
=> transact
=> marginalize, marginalise
=> combine
=> have
=> invite, pay for
=> socialize, socialise
=> get in touch, touch base, connect
=> meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather
=> relate
=> treat, handle, do by
=> fall all over
=> intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
=> consort, associate, affiliate, assort
=> philander, womanize, womanise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb relate
Sense 1
associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
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Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
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Sense 3
relate
=> tell, narrate, recount, recite
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Sense 4
relate, interrelate
=> be
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Sense 5
relate
=> interact
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Grep of verb relate
correlate
interrelate
relate
Grep of adj relate
correlate
related
related to
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