Related1. (imp. & p. p.) of Relate.
2. (p. p. & a.) Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree.
3. (p. p. & a.) Standing in relation or connection; as, the electric and magnetic forces are closely related.
4. (p. p. & a.) Narrated; told.
5. (p. p. & a.) Same as Relative, 4.
Thesaurus Entries
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