relate vs weld together

relate

verb
  • To bring into a relation, association, or connection (between one thing and another). 

  • To interact. 

  • To respond through reaction. 

  • To have a connection. 

  • To identify with; to understand. 

  • To tell in a descriptive way. 

weld together

verb
  • To forge a social or emotional bond between people. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see weld, together. 

How often have the words relate and weld together occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )