relate

verb:to give an account of; to narrate or describe something
- She related the adventure she had while hiking in the mountains.
verb:to establish or show a connection or relationship between two or more things
- The researcher related the increase in traffic accidents to poor road lighting.
verb:to be connected by blood or marriage; to have a familial relationship
- They discovered that they actually relate, as distant cousins.
verb:to understand, identify with, or feel empathy toward someone’s situation or feelings
- I can relate to the stress of preparing for final exams.
verb:to be relevant to a particular subject or situation
- His comments don’t relate to the main topic of the discussion.