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pertain > 2 senses
VERB1pertain, refer, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch onHave to do with or be relevant to
2pertain, appertainBe a part or attribute of
pertain > pronunciation
Soundspertey'n
Rhymesabstain, again, airplane, and 116 more rhymes in eyn...
pertain > verb 1, stative
MeaningHave to do with or be relevant to.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Examples"My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
Synonymsrefer, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
Similar toallude, touch, advert
Narrowerfocus on, center on, revolve around, revolve about, concentrate on, center; apply, hold, go for; involve, affect, regard; matter to, interest
Adjectivespertinent; pertinent
Nounspertinence, pertinency
pertain > verb 2, stative
MeaningBe a part or attribute of.
PatternSomething ----s to somebody
Synonymsappertain
Broaderdwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in
Adjectivespertinent; pertinent

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