What is the meaning of relate?

verb

• Make a logical or causal connection.
  • usage: "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"
  • synonyms: associate, tie in, link, colligate, link up, connect
• Be relevant to.
  • usage: "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
  • synonyms: refer, pertain, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on, have-to doe with
• Give an account of.
  • usage: "The witness related the events"
• Be in a relationship with.
  • usage: "How are these two observations related"
  • synonyms: interrelate
• Have or establish a relationship to.
  • usage: "She relates well to her peers"