relate
re·late (rĭ-lātʹ)v. re·lat·ed, re·lat·ing, re·latesv. tr. 1. To narrate or tell. See Synonyms at describe. 2. To bring into or link in logical or natural association. See Synonyms at join. 3. To establish or demonstrate a connection between.v. intr. 1. To have connection, relation, or reference: The symbols relate to an earlier system. 2. To have or establish a reciprocal relationship; interact: She doesn't relate well to her peers. 3. To react in response, especially favorably: I just can't relate to these new fashions. [Obsolete French relater, from Old French, from Latin relātus, past participle of referre: re-, re- + lātus, brought; See telə- in Indo-European Roots.] re·latʹa·ble adj.re·latʹer n.
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