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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
"We can assume that they are deceased at this time," Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis told a news conference, referring to 18 people missing since the explosion Friday in the town of Bucksnort.
At the rally, speakers referred to the US-brokered ceasefire as a positive but "precarious" development - adding they would not stop protesting until Palestinians were fully free.
"The RIFs have begun," White House Office of Management Director Russell Vought announced in a post on X on Friday morning, referring to an acronym for "reductions in force".
Passports have been issued in the King's name since 2023, with their pages referring to "His Majesty", but the late Queen's coat of arms has remained on the cover.
Juan Carlos Quesquen, a teacher, said he hoped that "social conflicts" would be better managed, referring to recurring strikes and anti-government protests.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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