Relate
Connection between
Synonyms: Connect (with), link (with), ally (with), bracket (with), find/establish a link between, associate (with), correlate (with), couple (with), and bring together.
Apply to
Synonyms: Apply to, have relevance to, refer to, belong to, be pertinent to, bear on, appertain to, involve, touch, be relevant to, concern, have reference to, pertain to, have to do with, have a bearing on, affect, cover, and regard.
Respond to
Synonyms: Have a rapport with, respond to, feel sympathy with, identify with, connect with, speak the same language as, be on the same wavelength as, get on (well) with, sympathize with, feel for, empathize with, understand, be in tune with, and hit it off with.
Tell
Synonyms: Tell, narrate, describe, depict, unfold, present, chronicle, delineate, recite, rehearse, convey, impart, detail, list, itemize, particularize, recount, give an account of, portray, paint, set forth, report, outline, retail, repeat, relay, communicate, spin, enumerate, specify, cite, and catalogue.
Example Sentences
I can relate to that.
They struggle to relate effectively.
His experiences help others relate.
Stories can help us relate.