pertain

Day 26Level 2

per-TEYN

be relevant to

belong as a part; relate

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

apply, associate, connect, refer

Example Sentence:

The detective has worked in a number of cases pertaining to the Endangered Species.

Related Words

refrain

uhb-STAYN

to refrain from an activity

cheerful readiness

uh-LAK-ri-tee

cheerful readiness; eagerness; speed

bestow

bih-KWEETH

to give or leave through a will; to hand down

cow-like

BOH-vahyn

relating to, or resembling cows; dull

sensuality

kahr-NAL-uh-tee

sensuality

remorse

kuhm-PUHNGK-shuhn

feeling of guilt or regret