be related

VERB

belong

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apply exist fit reside

STRONG

accord agree appertain associate bear become befit chime concern correlate correspond go harmonize inhere match permeate pertain refer regard set suit touch vest

WEAK

attach to be a component be a constituent be a part be akin be an adjunct of be connected with be fitting be linked with be relevant bear upon go with have relationship to have respect to have to do with

Antonyms

STRONG

avoid differ disagree disapprove disassociate disconnect oppose refuse

Example Sentences

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Although they weren't included in Slaathaug's study, researchers believe changes in their behaviours could be related.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

There are theories that it could be related to autoimmunity, or repeated trauma to that area, or genetic mutations—but no one knows for sure.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

One theory about the accelerated recovery of Medicare Advantage patients could be related to those patients being in better overall health before their strokes than the traditional Medicare population, according to the study.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

Roughly 59% of the costs will be related to information technology and project-related expenses, while 35% will be employee-related.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

There are too many of them to all be related to a Dauntless-born initiate, but I see some similarities among the faces.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

be related

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