Relate and Talk

Relate

Relate verb - To form a close personal relationship.

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

Talk verb - To give a formal often extended talk on a subject.

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Relate and talk are semantically related in discuss with another topic. Sometimes you can use "Relate" instead a verb "Talk".

Nearby Words: talking, talkative, talker, talkie

mind	relate mind	talk mind
people	relate people	talk people
thanks	relate thanks	talk thanks
series	relate series	talk series
Other words: time, way, little, mother, friends, girls.

By the end of The Third Wheel, he's also learned how to talk and relate to girls via the student council, becoming a couple with Abigail.

Source: Literature / Diary of a Wimpy Kid
All Lex wanted was to talk to an alien, which he believed would be the only being intelligent enough for him to relate to.

Source: Comic Book / Superman: Birthright
Is Serious Business: In issue 25, Nooby actually drops his third person talk and starts talking sensibly when he's trying to relate to Newbie.

Source: Comic Book / Pocket God

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