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pertain

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of pertain

1 to be the property of a person or group of persons

the belief that quality medical care is a right that pertains to everyone

Synonyms of pertain

appertain, belong

Words Related to pertain

have, hold, own, possess

2 to have a relation or connection

a person who is an expert in anything pertaining to the history of the American theater

Synonyms of pertain

appertain, apply, bear, refer, relate

Words Related to pertain

affect, concern, interest, involve, touch

associate, connect, couple, interrelate, link, tie in

deal (with), treat

Phrases Synonymous with pertain

have to do with

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