Relation
Nouns
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relation, bearing, reference, connection, concern, cognation
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correlation etc. [Double or reciprocal relation.] Correlation
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analogy
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similarity etc. Similarity
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affinity, homology, alliance, homogeneity, association
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approximation etc. (nearness) Nearness
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filiation etc. (consanguinity) [Relations of kindred.] Consanguinity
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interest
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relevancy etc. Agreement
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dependency, relationship, relative position. comparison etc. Comparison
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ratio, proportion. link, tie, bond of union.
Verbs
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be related etc. adj.
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have a relation etc. n.
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relate to, refer to
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bear upon, regard, concern, touch, affect, have to do with
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pertain to, belong to, appertain to
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answer to
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interest. bring into relation with, bring to bear upon
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connect, associate, draw a parallel
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link etc. Junction.
Adjectives
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relative
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correlative etc. [Double or reciprocal relation.] Correlation
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cognate
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relating to etc. v.
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relative to, in relation with, referable or referrible to
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belonging to etc. v.
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appurtenant to, in common with. related, connected
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implicated, associated, affiliated, allied to
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en rapport, in touch with. approximative, approximating
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proportional, proportionate, proportionable
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allusive, comparable. in the same category etc. Class
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like etc. Similarity
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relevant etc. (apt) Agreement
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applicable, equiparant.
Adverbs
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relatively etc. adj.
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pertinently etc. Agreement. thereof
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as to, as for, as respects, as regards
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about
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concerning etc. v.
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anent
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relating to, as relates to
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with relation, with reference to, with respect to, with regard to
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in respect of
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while speaking of
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in connection with
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by the way, by the by
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whereas
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for as much as, in as much as
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in point of, as far as
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on the part of, on the score of
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under the head of etc. (class) Class, of
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in the matter of, in re.
Phrases
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thereby hangs a tale" [Taming of the Shrew].