REFER
Definition:
- [verb] make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
Synonyms: mention, advert, bring up, cite, name
- [verb] have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
Synonyms: pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
- [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"
- [verb] send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee"
- [verb] seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"
Synonyms: consult, look up
- [verb] have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "
Synonyms: denote
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Related Words:
- commend, remember
- speak of the devil
- remember
- quote, cite
- touch on
- invoke, appeal
- namedrop
- raise, bring up
- drag up, dredge up
- cross-refer
- focus on, center on, revolve around, revolve about, concentrate on, center
- apply, hold, go for
- involve, affect, regard
- matter to, interest
- submit, subject
- recommit
- twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate
- euphemize, euphemise
- hark back, return, come back, recall
- name, identify
- apply
- slur
- express, state
