1
                    as in to bond
                                                
              
          
                                                      to form a close personal relationship                                       
              
                             she and I relate so well it's almost like we're siblings                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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              2
                    as in to describe
                                                
              
          
                                                      to give an oral or written account of in some detail                                       
              
                             we asked our uncle to relate the story of his visit to communist Russia many years ago                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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                    as in to pertain
                                                
              
          
                                                      to have a relation or connection                                       
              
                             how does your comment relate to what the rest of us have been talking about for the last hour?                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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                    as in to associate
                                                
              
          
                                                      to think of (something) in combination                                       
              
                             most Americans probably relate tea to the United Kingdom and coffee to the U.S.                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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