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Exact Match:

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"

send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee"

have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"

Synonyms:

• account for,
• accredit,
• accredit with,
• accrete to,
• acknowledge,
• address to,
• advert,
• advert to,
• advise,
• advise with,
• affect,
• allude,
• allude to,
• answer to,
• appeal to,
• appertain to,
• apply,
• apply to,
• argue,
• ascribe to,
• ask,
• assign,
• assign to,
• attach to,
• attribute,
• attribute to,
• bargain,
• be construed as,
• be taken as,
• bear on,
• bear upon,
• belong to,
• bespeak,
• betoken,
• blame,
• blame for,
• blame on,
• blurt,
• blurt out,
• breathe,
• bring home to,
• bring into play,
• bring to attention,
• bring to notice,
• bring up,
• call attention to,
• call in,
• charge,
• charge on,
• charge to,
• check,
• cite,
• collogue,
• comment,
• commit,
• commune,
• compare notes,
• concern,
• confer,
• confer with,
• confess,
• connect,
• connect with,
• connote,
• consult,
• consult with,
• convert to use,
• correspond to,
• counsel,
• credit,
• credit with,
• cross-refer,
• cross-reference,
• deal with,
• deliberate,
• denominate,
• denote,
• designate,
• direct,
• direct attention to,
• direct to,
• discuss,
• discuss with,
• emblematize,
• enlist into service,
• exchange observations,
• exchange views,
• exclaim,
• fall back upon,
• fasten upon,
• father upon,
• figure,
• finger,
• fix on,
• fix upon,
• focus on,
• glance,
• go,
• hand in,
• hand over,
• hang on,
• have connection with,
• have conversations,
• have recourse to,
• hold conference,
• imply,
• import,
• impress,
• impute,
• impute to,
• indicate,
• inquire of,
• insert,
• instance,
• interest,
• interject,
• interpolate,
• introduce,
• invoke,
• involve,
• lay,
• lay to,
• let drop,
• let fall,
• liaise with,
• link with,
• look at,
• look to,
• make a cross-reference,
• make reference to,
• mean,
• mention,
• muse,
• name,
• negotiate,
• note,
• observe,
• opine,
• palaver,
• parley,
• pass on,
• pass over,
• pertain to,
• pick out,
• pin on,
• pinpoint,
• place upon,
• point at,
• point out,
• point to,
• powwow,
• put heads together,
• put in requisition,
• quote,
• reason with,
• recur,
• recur to,
• refer to,
• reference,
• reflect,
• regard,
• relate to,
• remark,
• repair,
• resort to,
• respect,
• revert to,
• run,
• saddle on,
• saddle with,
• say,
• select,
• send,
• set down to,
• settle upon,
• signify,
• sit down together,
• sit down with,
• speak,
• specify,
• spell,
• stand for,
• stigmatize,
• study,
• suggest,
• symbol,
• symbolize,
• take counsel,
• take note of,
• take to,
• take up with,
• talk over,
• talk to,
• tie in with,
• touch,
• touch on,
• touch upon,
• treat of,
• turn,
• turn to,
• turn to use,
• typify,
• use