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Antonyms for appertain to


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ap-er-teyn
Phonetic Transcription : ˌæp ərˈteɪn



Definition of appertain to

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Anglo-French apartenir, Old French apartenir (12c.) "be related to; be incumbent upon," from Late Latin appertinere "to pertain to," from ad- "to, completely" (see ad-) + pertinere "to belong to" (see pertain). To belong as parts to the whole, or as members to a family or class. Related: Appertained; appertaining.
  • As in bear on/bear upon : verb concern
  • As in bear on : verb concern
  • As in concern : verb relate to, have reference to

Synonyms for appertain to

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