Verbs

(v)mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refermake reference to“he was named in connection with the invention”
(v)refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on, have to do withbe relevant to“There were lots of questions referring to her talk”, “My remark pertained to your earlier comments”
(v)referthink of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another“This plant can be referred to a known species”
(v)refersend or direct for treatment, information, or a decision“refer a patient to a specialist”, “refer a bill to a committee”
(v)consult, refer, look upseek information from“You should consult the dictionary”, “refer to your notes”
(v)denote, referhave as a meaning“‘multi-’ denotes ‘many’”
(v)referuse a name to designate“Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary”