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refer to

VERB
bear on
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
be immaterial be irrelevant be of no consequence














VERB
touch
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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Lower-correlation assets refer to those that don’t trade in the same direction as each other.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Faith is obviously so important to you, and I’ve heard you many times refer to it as your “authentic why.”

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

Publicity rights refer to the ability to control and profit from the use of aspects of one's identity.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

It’s not on us to not refer to something in anthropomorphic terms.

From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026

“Which you often refer to as ‘back when you were happy.’”

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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