relate

verb

1. 1

   make a logical or causal connection

   I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind

   colligate these facts

2. 2

   give an account of

   The witness related the events

3. 3

   have or establish a relationship to

   She relates well to her peers

4. 4

   be relevant to

   There were lots of questions referring to her talk

   My remark pertained to your earlier comments

5. 5

   be in a relationship with

   How are these two observations related?