relate

verb B1

Meaning

To relate means to show or explain how two things are connected or similar.
💡 A common mistake is using "relate" without "to" when talking about connections.

Example Sentences

I can relate to your feelings about the new job .
I can relate to your story because I felt the same .
I cannot relate to his problems because they are different .

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