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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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"Current clauses may refer to 'severe' or 'extreme' weather, but the definitions for these can vary and currently no providers go as far as to specify criteria such as maximum temperatures."

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

In the Mid-City neighborhood where Syd grew up, lots of people now refer to this 34-year-old musician as the mayor.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

“None of the first 10 amendments reference the rights of citizens. They refer to the rights of the people.”

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

Chip yields refer to the amount of usable chips that come from a single wafer.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Thus a sparrow might make a meal of a butterfly or a grasshopper and refer to it as “wormfeed.”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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