involve vs relate

involve and relate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
involve	No	No	Yes	No
relate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, relate is a hypernym of involve; that is, relate is a word with a broader meaning than involve:

Other hypernyms of involve include bear on, come to, concern, have to do with, pertain, refer, touch, touch on.

involve (verb)	relate (verb)
make complex or intricate or complicated	make a logical or causal connection
occupy or engage the interest of	give an account of; narrate
have as a necessary feature	have or establish a relationship to
connect closely and often incriminatingly	be relevant to
contain as a part	be in a relationship with
engage as a participant
require as useful, just, or proper