relate vs have to do with

relate and have to do with both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
relate	No	No	Yes	No
have to do with	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, relate and have to do with are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of relate include bear on, come to, concern, pertain, refer, touch, touch on.

relate (verb)	have to do with (verb)
make a logical or causal connection	be relevant to
give an account of; narrate
have or establish a relationship to
be relevant to
be in a relationship with