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refer

Verb

make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"

Synonyms:

• mention
• advert
• bring up
• cite
• name
• refer

Verb

be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"

Synonyms:

• refer
• pertain
• relate
• concern
• come to
• bear on
• touch
• touch on
• have to do with

Verb

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"

Synonyms:

• refer

Verb

send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee"

Synonyms:

• refer

Verb

seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"

Synonyms:

• consult
• refer
• look up

Verb

have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "

Synonyms:

• denote
• refer

Verb

use a name to designate; "Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary"

Synonyms:

• refer