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Verbs
(v)
mention
,
advert
,
bring up
,
cite
,
name
,
refer
make reference to
“he was named in connection with the invention”
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(v)
refer
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pertain
,
relate
,
concern
,
come to
,
bear on
,
touch
,
touch on
,
have to do with
be relevant to
“There were lots of questions referring to her talk”
,
“My remark pertained to your earlier comments”
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(v)
refer
think 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”
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(v)
refer
send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision
“refer a patient to a specialist”
,
“refer a bill to a committee”
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(v)
consult
,
refer
,
look up
seek information from
“You should consult the dictionary”
,
“refer to your notes”
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(v)
denote
,
refer
have as a meaning
“`multi-' denotes `many' ”
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(v)
refer
use a name to designate
“Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary”
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