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Textual thesaurus for "refer"

(verb) consult, look up

seek information from

You should consult the dictionary; refer to your notes


(verb) denote

have as a meaning

`multi-' denotes `many'


(verb) name, cite, bring up, advert, mention

make reference to

His name was mentioned in connection with the invention


(verb) concern, bear on, come to, relate, touch, touch on, have-to doe with, pertain

be relevant to

There were lots of questions referring to her talk; My remark pertained to your earlier comments