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What is the verb for appertaining?

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pertain
  1. (intransitive) to belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of
  2. (intransitive) to relate, to refer, be relevant to
  3. (intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable
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  5. Examples:
    1. “He is a learned man in most matters that pertain to art.”
      “In its Bretton Woods version, the Fund scheme contains two general adjusting mechanisms which pertain to the machinery of the world's monetary system as a whole.”
      “So we have agreed to a common set of rules that will pertain in all of our states.”
appertain
  1. To belong to or be a part of, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate to.
  2. To belong as a part, right, possession, attribute, etc..
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  4. Examples:
    1. “It would appertain to your case if you provide supporting evidence for your claim.”
      “The responsibility to maintain harmony and peace within the community must appertain to every citizen.”
      “He is to perform all the duties which appertain to him throughout the year.”
pertaining
appertains
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appertain
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It is not an incorporeal right, such as, for example, an easement, which appertains to his land and adversely affects the registered Red Land.”
      “The second set of themes appertains to the Mont Beuvray environment: anthropisation, occupation and exploration methods.”
      “Whatever appertains to the record of his appalling fall is treasurable as an addition to the narrative in our popular histories.”
appertaineth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of appertain
pertains
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pertain
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Outdoor experts will teach ecology and the river environment as it pertains to supporting the carp species.”
      “There are wonderful cash prizes and jackpots on offer and a friendly atmosphere pertains.”
      “The defendant has produced the single line entry from the log that pertains to the representative plaintiff's claim.”
pertaineth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of pertain
appertainest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of appertain
pertainest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of pertain
pertained
  1. simple past tense and past participle of pertain
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  3. Examples:
    1. “What was my mission as it pertained to the overall task force and brigade missions?”
      “One of the highlights of the day was the collection of memorabilia that the late David Hardcastle had left that pertained to the fixture.”
      “All the landholding data he cited pertained to a single point of time from which no time-trend can possibly be discerned.”
appertaining
  1. present participle of appertain
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In the first place, they are British citizens with all the rights and duties appertaining thereto.”
      “Only the contract appertaining to this product can help dispose of a legal question.”
      “The correct setting of foundations in the right position, technical details appertaining to the hanging of signs.”
appertained
  1. past participle of appertain
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The position is quite different from that which appertained in the Ireland case.”
      “To be noted, the Seigniory of la Tour appertained to the Seigniory Chantemille.”
      “The cause why the pope so did accurse and depose him was, that the said Otho did take and occupy cities, towns, and castles, which the pope said appertained to him.”
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