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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
Hague also referred to the outrage sparked by a YouTube video, in which she claimed she had not "done one social fun thing" this summer, despite having posted about various holidays over the year.
He referred to himself as a "walking dead person" in text message exchanges with his wife, sent in the days before the January 2024 voyage which would get him arrested.
The new environment he referred to is a perceived waning of interest in electric cars among high-end buyers.
His ex-wife Sarah Ferguson will also no longer be referred to as the Duchess of York.
The Pentagon referred questions about the strike to the White House.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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