Relates
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third person singular of relate; to give an account of or to make or show a connection between things. It can also mean to feel sympathy with or identify with someone.
“This evidence relates directly to the main argument presented in the research paper.”
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/rɪˈleɪtz/
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Wordle
Contains double vowels and -ES ending; RE- prefix
Scrabble
Worth 7 points; versatile for building extensions
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