relate

Verb

• have or establish a relationship to
  • She relates well to her peers
    

• be in a relationship with
  • How are these two observations related?
    

• give an account of
  • The witness related the events
    

• be relevant to
  • There were lots of questions referring to her talk
    
  • My remark pertained to your earlier comments
    

• 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
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  interrelate , refer , pertain , concern , come to , bear on , touch , touch on , have-to doe with , associate , tie in , link , colligate , link up , connect
• Antonyms: 
  decouple , dissociate