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refer
verb as in mention
Strong matches
accredit, adduce, advert, allude, ascribe, associate, charge, credit, designate, excerpt, exemplify, extract, glance, impute, insert, instance, interpolate, lay, name, notice, point, quote
Weak matches
bring up, direct attention, give as example, make allusion, make mention of, make reference, put down to, speak about, speak of, touch on
verb as in direct, guide
verb as in concern, apply
Strong matches
appertain, belong, cover, encompass, hold, include, incorporate, pertain, point, regard, touch
Weak matches
be a matter of, be about, be directed to, be relevant, bear upon, correspond with, have a bearing on, have reference, have relation, have to do with, take in
Example Sentences
The name change was referred to several times by the personalities who appeared on stage.
After listening to the recording, the man submitted a seven-hour excerpt in which officers referred to a suspected victim of domestic violence as "mental", possibly suffering from "post-natal depression" and requiring "hospitalisation".
Academics, educators and critics alike refer to Oklahoma as ground zero for pushing education to the right.
“Everyone was saying it’s like a Lucy moment,” Roth said, referring to the classic “I Love Lucy” episode in which Lucy comedically stomped grapes.
“He may win and he may not win,” the U.S. president said, presumably referring to the country’s midterm legislative races—which were held Sunday—and Mr. Milei’s Liberty Advances coalition.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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