Words Like PERTAIN
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to PERTAIN.
    
    
    
        
            17 Alternative Words Similar to pertain
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        2 examples of pertain
           
        
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        saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant life.
    
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        My remark pertained to your earlier comments
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of pertain
           
        
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        To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain
    
    
    
 
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        To have relation or reference to something.
    
    
    
 
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        be a part or attribute of
    
    
    
 
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        To have reference; relate:  evidence that pertains to the accident. 
    
    
    
 
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        To belong as an adjunct, part, holding, or quality.
    
    
    
 
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        To be fitting or suitable.
    
    
    
 
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        To belong; appertain, as a possession or an adjunct: with to or unto: as, the things which pertain to God.
    
    
    
 
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        To relate; have reference or relation: with to.
    
    
    
 
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        Synonyms To regard, relate to, bear upon, concern.