relate

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To bring back; to restore.

To refer; to ascribe, as to a source.

To recount; to narrate; to tell over.

To ally by connection or kindred.

To stand in some relation; to have bearing or concern; to pertain; to refer; -- with to.

To make reference; to take account.

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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. Joseph Addison

The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning. George F. Kennan

All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us. Immanuel Kant

All the lessons of psychiatry, psychology, social work, indeed culture, have taught us over the last hundred years that it is the acceptance of differences, not the search for similarities which enables people to relate to each other in their personal or family lives. John Ralston Saul

Difficulties relate only to necessity. American Proverb

Difficulties relate only to necessity. Albanian Proverb

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