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Used with verbs:
"
We had a strong relationship."
(had, established, formed, built, developed, began)
"
This has ruined our relationship."
(ruined, destroyed, improved, strengthened)
"
We ended our relationship."
(ended, broke off)
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Our relationship has evolved over the years."
(evolved, blossomed, flourished, progressed, improved, deepened, worsened, deepened, deteriorated)
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Let's analyze the relationship between diet and diseases."
(analyze, evaluate, examine, explore, investigate, study)
"
They discovered a relationship between diet and diseases."
(discovered, determined, established, found, showed)
"
I understand the relationship between diet and exercise."
(understand)
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How would you describe their relationship?"
(describe)
Used with nouns:
"
I am having relationship problems."
(problems, difficulties)
Used with adjectives:
"
We have a business relationship."
(business, personal, professional, physical, special, strong, close)
"
There is a clear relationship between pollution and climate change."
(clear, direct, close)
"
He survived an abusive relationship."
(abusive, failed, troubled)
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My parents have a loving relationship."
(loving, stable, complicated, good, bad, great, difficult, healthy)
"
They are in a committed relationship."
(committed, monogamous, serious, romantic, casual, intimate)
Used with prepositions:
"
What is the relationship between them?"
(between, among)
"
I have no relationship with them."
(with, to)