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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Relate \Re*late"\, v. i.
     1. To stand in some relation; to have bearing or concern; to
        pertain; to refer; -- with to.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              All negative or privative words relate positive
              ideas.                                --Locke.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To make reference; to take account. [R. & Obs.]
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              Reckoning by the years of their own consecration
              without relating to any imperial account. --Fuller.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Relate \Re*late"\ (r?-l?t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Related; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Relating.] [F. relater to recount, LL.
     relatare, fr. L. relatus, used as p. p. of referre. See
     Elate, and cf. Refer.]
     1. To bring back; to restore. [Obs.]
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              Abate your zealous haste, till morrow next again
              Both light of heaven and strength of men relate.
                                                    --Spenser.
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     2. To refer; to ascribe, as to a source. [Obs. or R.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To recount; to narrate; to tell over.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              This heavy act with heavy heart relate. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To ally by connection or kindred.
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     To relate one's self, to vent thoughts in words. [R.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: To tell; recite; narrate; recount; rehearse; report;
          detail; describe.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Relate \Re*late"\, v. i.
     1. To stand in some relation; to have bearing or concern; to
        pertain; to refer; -- with to.
  
              All negative or privative words relate positive
              ideas.                                --Locke.
  
     2. To make reference; to take account. [R.& Obs.]
  
              Reckoning by the years of their own consecration
              without relating to any imperial account. --Fuller.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Relate \Re*late"\ (r?-l?t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Related; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Relating.] [F. relater to recount, LL.
     relatare, fr. L. relatus, used as p. p. of referre. See
     Elate, and cf. Refer.]
     1. To bring back; to restore. [Obs.]
  
              Abate your zealous haste, till morrow next again
              Both light of heaven and strength of men relate.
                                                    --Spenser.
  
     2. To refer; to ascribe, as to a source. [Obs. or R.]
  
     3. To recount; to narrate; to tell over.
  
              This heavy act with heavy heart relate. --Shak.
  
     4. To ally by connection or kindred.
  
     To relate one's self, to vent thoughts in words. [R.]
  
     Syn: To tell; recite; narrate; recount; rehearse; report;
          detail; describe.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  relate
       v 1: 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" [syn: associate,
             tie in, link, colligate, link up, connect]
            [ant: decouple]
       2: have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of
          questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to
          your earlier comments" [syn: refer, pertain, concern,
           come to, bear on, touch, touch on]
       3: give an account of; "The witness related the events"
       4: be in a relationship with; "How are these two observations
          related?" [syn: interrelate]
       5: have or establish a relationship to; "She relates well to
          her peers"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  relate
     Αγγλικά vb.
     σχετίζω, σχετίζομαι

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  relate
     Latin part.p.
     (inflection of la relātus  voc m s)
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: relatar)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To tell in a descriptive way.
     2 (lb en transitive) To bring into a relation, association, or
  connection (between one thing and another).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  relate
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To tell in a descriptive way.
     2 (lb en transitive) To bring into a relation, association, or
  connection (between one thing and another).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  relate
     Latin part.p.
     (inflection of la relātus  voc m s)
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: relatar)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To tell in a descriptive way.
     2 (lb en transitive) To bring into a relation, association, or
  connection (between one thing and another).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  relate
     Latin part.p.
     (inflection of la relātus  voc m s)
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: relatar)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To tell in a descriptive way.
     2 (lb en transitive) To bring into a relation, association, or
  connection (between one thing and another).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  relate
     Espanja vb.
     (es-v-taivm 1 relat e)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  relate
     Engelska vb.
     1 relatera
     2 berätta

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/
  1. verhaal, vertel
  2. aanbetref

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/
  تعلّق به

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  relate //ɹiˈleɪt// //ɹɪˈleɪt// 
  1. свързвам
  to give an association
  2. свързан съм
  to have a connection
  3. отнасям към
  to make a connection from something to something else
  4. описвам
  to tell in a descriptive manner

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/
  svázat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/ 
  vztahovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/ 
  souviset

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/
  týkat se

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/ 
  berichten, erzählen 
   see: relating, related, relates, related
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/ 
  zusammenhängen 
           Note: mit
   see: relating, related
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/
  
  διηγούμαι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  relate //ɹiˈleɪt// //ɹɪˈleɪt// 
  1. tuoda mieleen
  to give an association
  2. liittyä, samaistua, samastua, yhdistyä
  to have a connection
  3. samastua, ymmärtää
  to identify with, understand
  4. liittää, samaistaa, yhdistää
  to make a connection from something to something else
  5. reagoida, vastata
  to respond through reaction

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  relate /rəleit/
  1. conter, raconter
  2. concerner, être en relation avec

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/ 
  1. वर्णन~करना
        "My grandfather related to me the story of a clever fox."
  2. सम्बंध~जोड़ना
        "It is not easy to relate cause and effect in this case.  "
  3. सम्बद्ध~होना
        "Does the new law relate only to reservation of seats for the handicapped?"
  4. हमदर्दी~प्रकट~करना
        "Some ladies just can't relate to other's children."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/
  biti povezan, biti povezan s, dovesti u vezu, dovoditi, imati veze, ispričati, odnositi se, odnositi se na, pripovijedati, ticati se

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/
  raccontare

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  relate //ɹiˈleɪt// //ɹɪˈleɪt// 
  結び付ける, 関連付ける
  to make a connection from something to something else

From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  relate /rəleit/
  narrare

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  relate /rəleit/
  1. pasakoti
  2. būti susijusiam, turėti ryšio (su kuo)

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  relate /rəleit/
  1. debiteren, verhalen, vertellen
  2. aangaan, aanbelangen, betreffen, verkeren, zich verhouden

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  relate /rɪˈleɪt/
  I.    odnosić się (to sth - do czegoś) , łączyć się (to sth - z czymś)
  II.   1.  wiązać, kojarzyć
   2.  [lit]  relacjonować

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  relate /rəleit/
  1. contar, descrever, narrar
  2. referir-se, terrelaçãocom

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  relate /rəleit/
  contar

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  relate /ɹɪlˈeɪt/
  1. anlatmak, söylemek, nakletmek, hikâye etmek
  2. bağlantı kurmak, münasebet tesis etmek
  3. münasebeti olmak
  4. ilgili olmak, bağlı olmak.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ɹiˈɫeɪt/, /ɹɪˈɫeɪt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  190 Moby Thesaurus words for "relate":
     add up, affect, affirm, allege, allegorize, ally, analogize,
     announce, answer, answer to, appertain, appertain to, apply,
     apply to, approach, ascribe, assert, asseverate, assign,
     assimilate, associate, aver, balance, be OK, be into, bear,
     bear on, bear upon, belong to, bind, bracket, break the news,
     bring into analogy, bring into comparison, bring word, cast up,
     cipher up, combine, communicate, communicate with, compare,
     compare and contrast, compare with, comprehend, concern, confront,
     conjoin, connect, contact, contrast, coordinate, cope with,
     correlate, correspond, correspond to, count up, counterpose,
     couple, credit, deal with, declare, delineate, describe, detail,
     dig, divulge, do, do the job, draw a comparison, draw a parallel,
     empathize, equate, establish connection, fable, fabulize,
     fictionalize, figure up, fill the bill, fit, foot up, get into,
     get to, give a report, give tidings of, grasp, handle,
     have connection with, identify, identify with, impart, impute,
     inform, interest, interrelate, interrogate, inventory, involve,
     itemize, join, liaise with, liken, liken to, link, link with,
     maintain connection, make advances, make contact with, make known,
     make overtures, make up to, match, measure against, metaphorize,
     mythicize, mythify, mythologize, narrate, novelize, nuncupate,
     oppose, parallel, parallelize, pertain, pertain to, place against,
     present, proclaim, qualify, question, quote, raise, reach, recap,
     recapitulate, recite, reckon up, recount, refer, refer to, regard,
     rehearse, relate to, relativize, relevant, reply to, report,
     respect, respond to, retell, reveal, romance, rumor,
     run a comparison, score up, serve, set forth, set in contrast,
     set in opposition, set off against, set over against, similize,
     state, storify, suit, sum, sum up, summarize, summate, sympathize,
     tally up, tell, tell a story, tie, tie in with, tot up, total,
     total up, tote up, touch, touch upon, treat of, understand,
     unfold a tale, unite, view together, wed, weigh, weigh against,
     write up, yoke
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 讲,叙述,有关系;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 讲,叙述,与…有关
     vi. 有关,符合,相处得好

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