1. (imp. & p. p.) of Relate.

2. (p. p. & a.) Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree.

3. (p. p. & a.) Standing in relation or connection; as, the electric and magnetic forces are closely related.

4. (p. p. & a.) Narrated; told.

5. (p. p. & a.) Same as Relative, 4.

affiliate affiliated affinal agnate akin allied associate associated avuncular bound bracketed closely related cognate collateral common congeneric congenerous conjugate connate connatural connected consanguine consanguinean consanguineous coordinated correlated coupled distantly related enate foster genetically related german germane implicated interconnected interdependent interlinked interlocked interrelated involved joined joint kin kindred knotted linked matrilateral matrilineal matroclinous mutual novercal of common source of that ilk of that kind of the blood parallel patrilateral patrilineal patroclinous reciprocal related by blood sib sibling spliced tied tied up twinned uterine wed wedded yoked