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correlate

1. cor.re.late \'ko.r-*-.la-t, 'ka:r-\ n [back-formation fr. correlation] : 
   either of two things so related that one directly implies or is compleme 
   ntary to the other (as husband and wife) - correlate aj
2. correlate vi : to bear reciprocal or mutual relations  1a: to establish 
   a mutual or reciprocal relation of  1b: to show a causal relationship 
   between  2: to relate so that to each member of one set or series a 
   corresponding m ember of another is assigned