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Synonyms for pertain in English

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pertain:
- appertain; pertain; concern; refer; touch; relate; come to; bear on; touch on; have-to doe with

English

Detailed Synonyms for pertain in English

pertain:

pertain verb

pertain

– be a part or attribute of ¹
appertain; pertain
– be a part or attribute of ¹
- appertain verb
- pertain verb
pertain

– be relevant to ¹
to concern; to refer; to touch; to relate; to come to; bear on; pertain; touch on; have-to doe with
– be relevant to ¹
- concern verb (concerns, concerned, concerning)
- refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
  - There were lots of questions referring to her talk¹
- touch verb (touches, touched, touching)
- relate verb (relates, related, relating)
- come to verb (comes to, came to, coming to)
- bear on verb
- pertain verb
  - My remark pertained to your earlier comments¹
- touch on verb
- have-to doe with verb

Alternate Synonyms for "pertain":

refer; relate; concern; come to; bear on; touch; touch on
appertain; dwell; consist; lie; belong; lie in

Related Definitions for "pertain":

be a part or attribute of¹
be relevant to¹
- My remark pertained to your earlier comments¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University