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Definitions of relate

1. be about; have to do with; be relevant to; refer, pertain, or relate to; "What's this novel all about?"; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB

2. be in a relationship with; "How are these two observations related?" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB

3. give an account of; "The witness related the events" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB

4. have or establish a relationship to; "She relates well to her peers" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB

5. bring into relation with Scrapingweb Dictionary DB

6. 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" Wordnet Dictionary DB

7. have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments" Wordnet Dictionary DB

8. To bring back; to restore. Webster Dictionary DB

9. To refer; to ascribe, as to a source. Webster Dictionary DB

10. To recount; to narrate; to tell over. Webster Dictionary DB

11. To ally by connection or kindred. Webster Dictionary DB

12. To make reference; to take account. Webster Dictionary DB

13. To stand in some relation; to have bearing or concern; to pertain; to refer; - with to. Webster Dictionary DB

14. Related. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.

15. To tell, as a story; to bring about a connection between; as, to relate poetry and art; to have kinship with. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.

16. To refer; with to. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.

17. To describe: to tell: to ally by connection or kindred. The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.

18. To have reference: to refer. The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.

19. To narrate; tell. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.

20. To connect; ally. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.

21. To be in connection; have reference; refer. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.

22. Relatedness. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.

23. To narrate the particulars of an event; to ally by connection or kindred. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.

24. To have reference; to refer. See Refer. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.

25. To report; to rehearse; to give particulars, either orally or in writing; to ally by connection or kindred; to have reference or respect to; to refer to. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

26. To stand in some relation; to have bearing or concern; to pertain; to refer; -- with to. mso.anu.edu.au

27. To stand in some relation; to have bearing or concern; to pertain; to refer; with to. dictgcide_fs

28. r[=e]-l[=a]t', v.t. to describe: to tell: to ally by connection or kindred.--v.i. to have reference: to refer.--adj. REL[=A]'TED, allied or connected by kindred or blood.--ns. REL[=A]'TEDNESS; REL[=A]'TER, -OR, one who relates; REL[=A]'TION, act of relating or telling: recital: that which is related: mutual connection between two things, analogy: resemblance, affinity: connection by birth or marriage: a person related by blood or marriage, a relative.--adj. REL[=A]'TIONAL, having relation: exhibiting some relation.--ns. REL[=A]TIONAL'ITY; REL[=A]'TIONISM, the doctrine that relations have a real existence; REL[=A]'TIONIST; REL[=A]'TIONSHIP; REL[=A]'TOR (law), an informant on whose behalf certain writs are issued:--fem. REL[=A]'TRIX. [O. Fr.,--L. referre, relatum--re-, back, ferre, to carry.] gutenberg.org/ebooks/37683

29. Narrate, recount, whence relater n.; bring into relation, establish relation between, (to, with, or abs.; cannot r. the phenomena with or to anything we know or to each other), (p.p.) connected, allied, akin by blood or marriage, (the law extends to several related groups; is related to the royal family), whence relatedness n.; have reference to, stand in some relation to, (notices nothing but what relates to himself; how parts r. to parts). [Latin] Concise Oxford Dictionary