Synonyms of the word appertain


APPERTAINBELONG - CONSIST - DWELL - LIE - PERTAIN

appertain

  • v. To belong to or be a part of, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate to.
  • v. To belong as a part, right, possession, attribute, etc.

belong

  • v. (intransitive) To have its proper place.
  • v. (intransitive, followed by to) To be part of, or the property of.
  • v. (intransitive, followed by to) To be the spouse or partner of.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To be deserved by.
  • prep. (Australian Aboriginal, optionally followed by to) Of, belonging to.

consist

  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To exist, to be.
  • v. (intransitive) To be comprised or contained in.
  • v. (intransitive) To be composed, formed, or made up of.
  • n. (rail transport) A lineup or sequence of railroad carriages or cars, with or without a locomotive, that…

dwell

  • n. (engineering) A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.
  • n. (engineering) A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed.
  • n. (electrical engineering) A planned delay in a timed control program.
  • n. (automotive) In a petrol engine, the period of time the ignition points are closed to let current flow…
  • v. (intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside.
  • v. (intransitive) To linger (on) a particular thought, idea etc.; to remain fixated (on).
  • v. (intransitive, engineering) To be in a given state.
  • v. (intransitive) To abide; to remain; to continue.

lie

  • v. (intransitive) To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
  • v. (intransitive) To be placed or situated.
  • v. To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
  • v. Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
  • v. (archaic) To lodge; to sleep.
  • v. To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
  • v. (law) To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
  • n. (golf) The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.
  • n. (medicine) The position of a fetus in the womb.
  • v. (intransitive) To give false information intentionally with intent to deceive.
  • v. (intransitive) To convey a false image or impression.
  • n. An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
  • n. A statement intended to deceive, even if literally true; a half-truth.
  • n. Anything that misleads or disappoints.

pertain

  • v. (intransitive) to belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of.
  • v. (intransitive) to relate, to refer, be relevant to.
  • v. (intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable.

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