Pertain
Pertain verb - To have a relation or connection.
Usage example: a person who is an expert in anything pertaining to the history of the American theater
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Synonyms for Pertain
Touch
Touch verb - To be the business or affair of.
Usage example: I don't think this decision touches you, so butt out
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Common collocations
| people | pertain people | touch people |
Both words in one sentence
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Touch Telepathy: Sunset's magic manifests as a version of this, able to see a person's thoughts as they pertain to their current mood.
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