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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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