be associated with sth
B2 If problems or dangers are associated with a particular thing or action, they are caused by it:
The cancer risks associated with smoking have been well documented.
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(Definition of “be associated with sth” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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