Deal and Relate

Deal

Deal verb - To carry on the business of buying and selling goods or other property.

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Relate and deal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relate" instead a verb "Deal".

Nearby Words: dealing, dealer, dealt

Relate verb - To have a relation or connection.

Usage example: how does your comment relate to what the rest of us have been talking about for the last hour?

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Deal and relate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deal" instead a verb "Relate".

This quote is said to Character A who is trying to relate or suddenly realizes what Character B has to deal with most (if not all) of the time.

Source: Welcome to My World
Commissars have a set of advances that relate to how they deal with other characters' Comrades, however, whereas Storm Troopers can basically become a second Comrade to the rest of their squad through their advances.

Source: Tabletop Game / Only War
When the players meet Grey, he's tense, irritable, and downright nasty; his name implies a moral gray area; he makes a big deal about how innocent he is; and other characters relate stories of an incident in which many patients died under his care.

Source: Obviously Evil

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