bear no relationship to (something)

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bear no relationship to (something)

To have no connection or similarity to something. If you ask me, his writing is terrible and bears absolutely no relationship to the great works of Whitman and Dickinson, as some delusional critics have claimed. The doctor says that her high-stress job bears no relationship to her high blood pressure, but I'm not convinced. I'm not surprised your parents want to believe that your severe anxiety bears no relationship to their dysfunctional household.