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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
She was referred for an internal ultrasound and recalled feeling extremely anxious when a nurse couldn't locate her cervix and more staff were called in for second opinions.
Under the merger agreement, the definition of “Superior Company Proposal” refers to a weighing of not just price but also regulatory, financing, timing, and legal risks.
If the Moon is full at its closest point to Earth, or within 90% of its perigee, it can be referred to as a 'supermoon'.
"As a business, I've seen tremendous growth in a very short amount of time," he said, referring to sales of top-priced items.
“Programs referred to as a ‘safety net’ are anything but when they can be removed with a thoughtless, vague message, or scribble from a permanent marker.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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