Verb

• S: (v) mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer (make reference to) "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
• S: (v) refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on, have to do with (be relevant to) "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
• S: (v) refer (think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another) "This plant can be referred to a known species"
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• derivationally related form
• sentence frame
• S: (v) refer (send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision) "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee"
• S: (v) consult, refer, look up (seek information from) "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"
• S: (v) denote, refer (have as a meaning) "`multi-' denotes `many' "
• S: (v) refer (use a name to designate) "Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary"