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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
related
adj
  1. being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics ; "painting and the related arts"; "school-related activities"; "related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces"
    Synonym(s): related, related to
    Antonym(s): unrelated
  2. connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage
    Antonym(s): unrelated
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Related \Re*lat"ed\ (-l?t"?d), p. p. & a.
      1. Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance,
            particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the
            first or second degree.
  
      2. Standing in relation or connection; as, the electric and
            magnetic forcec are closely related.
  
      3. Narrated; told.
  
      4. (Mus.) Same as {Relative}, 4.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Relate \Re*late"\ (r?-l?t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Related}; p.
      pr. & vb. n. {Relating}.] [F. relater to recount, LL.
      relatare, fr. L. relatus, used as p. p. of referre. See
      {Elate}, and cf. {Refer}.]
      1. To bring back; to restore. [Obs.]
  
                     Abate your zealous haste, till morrow next again
                     Both light of heaven and strength of men relate.
                                                                              --Spenser.
  
      2. To refer; to ascribe, as to a source. [Obs. or R.]
  
      3. To recount; to narrate; to tell over.
  
                     This heavy act with heavy heart relate. --Shak.
  
      4. To ally by connection or kindred.
  
      {To relate one's self}, to vent thoughts in words. [R.]
  
      Syn: To tell; recite; narrate; recount; rehearse; report;
               detail; describe.
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