be relevant

VERB

appertain

Synonyms

STRONG

apply bear pertain refer relate vest

WEAK

be characteristic of be part of be pertinent be proper have to do with touch upon

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 related bear upon go with have relationship to have respect to have to do with

Antonyms

STRONG

avoid differ disagree disapprove disassociate disconnect oppose refuse

VERB

refer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

answer connect deal with involve relate

STRONG

appertain belong cover encompass hold include incorporate pertain point regard touch

WEAK

be a matter of be about be directed to bear upon correspond with have a bearing on have reference have relation have to do with take in

Antonyms

STRONG

abandon disbelieve disregard drop exclude ignore

WEAK

hold back

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Police are asking Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's protection officers to come forward with any information that might be relevant to inquiries relating to the Epstein files.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

The findings may also be relevant to aging and memory decline.

From Science Daily • Jan. 19, 2026

However, concerns of oversupply are unlikely to be relevant this year.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

That issue could be relevant again as antitrust enforcers review the Netflix deal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Some will suggest mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, while others will strive to recall episodes of medical television dramas that may or may not be relevant to your case.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

be relevant

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