relate vs involve

relate and involve both are verbs.

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

As verbs, involve is a hyponym of relate; that is, involve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relate:

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