relate
verb (used with object)
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
had related
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past perfectof relate.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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He had two hours for visits four times a week and cancellations had related to suspected attempts by his supporters to orchestrate social media campaigning relating to his imprisonment.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2025
During her pregnancy, she was taken off medication needed to treat severe health issues she had related to swelling of her brain, which caused headaches.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 12, 2023
Details about that document and the meeting were included in the original indictment, but none of the charges had related to it until now.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
When the Taliban took Kabul, Lila’s office told her to destroy anything she had related to her work.
From Slate ● Dec. 9, 2022
One whole morning, as Leslie had related it at recess, she had spent imagining Mrs. Myers on one of those fat farms down in Arizona.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
