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Synonyms for "refer" in English

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Detailed Synonyms for refer in English

refer:

to refer verb (refers, referred, referring)

  1. to refer
    to refer
    • refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
  2. to refer
    – think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another 1
    to refer
    – think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another 1
    • refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
      • This plant can be referred to a known species1
  3. to refer
    – seek information from 1
    to refer; to consult; to look up
    – seek information from 1
    • refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
      • refer to your notes1
    • consult verb (consults, consulted, consulting)
      • You should consult the dictionary1
    • look up verb (looks up, looked up, looking up)
  4. to refer
    – have as a meaning 1
    to refer; denote
    – have as a meaning 1
    • refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
    • denote verb
      • `multi-' denotes `many' 1
  5. to refer
    – make reference to 1
    to refer; to mention; to name; to cite; advert; to bring up
    – make reference to 1
    • refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
    • mention verb (mentions, mentioned, mentioning)
      • His name was mentioned in connection with the invention1
    • name verb (names, named, naming)
      • His name was mentioned in connection with the invention1
    • cite verb (cites, cited, citing)
    • advert verb
    • bring up verb (brings up, brought up, bringing up)
  6. to refer
    – use a name to designate 1
    to refer
    – use a name to designate 1
    • refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
      • Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary1
  7. to refer
    – send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision 1
    to refer
    – send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision 1
    • refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
      • refer a patient to a specialist1
      • refer a bill to a committee1
  8. to refer
    – be relevant to 1
    to concern; to refer; to touch; to relate; to come to; bear on; pertain; touch on; have-to doe with
    – be relevant to 1
    • concern verb (concerns, concerned, concerning)
    • refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
      • There were lots of questions referring to her talk1
    • touch verb (touches, touched, touching)
    • relate verb (relates, related, relating)
    • come to verb (comes to, came to, coming to)
    • bear on verb
    • pertain verb
      • My remark pertained to your earlier comments1
    • touch on verb

Conjugations for refer:

present
  1. refer
  2. refer
  3. refers
  4. refer
  5. refer
  6. refer
simple past
  1. referred
  2. referred
  3. referred
  4. referred
  5. referred
  6. referred
present perfect
  1. have referred
  2. have referred
  3. has referred
  4. have referred
  5. have referred
  6. have referred
past continuous
  1. was referring
  2. were referring
  3. was referring
  4. were referring
  5. were referring
  6. were referring
future
  1. shall refer
  2. will refer
  3. will refer
  4. shall refer
  5. will refer
  6. will refer
continuous present
  1. am referring
  2. are referring
  3. is referring
  4. are referring
  5. are referring
  6. are referring
subjunctive
  1. be referred
  2. be referred
  3. be referred
  4. be referred
  5. be referred
  6. be referred
diverse
  1. refer!
  2. let's refer!
  5. referred
  6. referring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

refer

  1. refer
    refer; submit

Translation Matrix for refer:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
advert ad; advert; advertisement; advertising; advertizement; advertizing; announcing
cite acknowledgment; citation; cite; credit; mention; quotation; reference
concern alarm; anxiety; business; business concern; business organisation; business organization; care; commercial enterprise; company; concern; cooperation; corporation; enterprise; fear; firm; headache; house; industry; institution; maintenance; nursing; partnership; provision; service; shop; trading association; trading company; trading group; trading partnership; uneasiness; venture; vexation; worry
mention acknowledgment; citation; cite; credit; honorable mention; mention; quotation; reference
name brand; denomination; designation; epithet; fame; figure; gens; name; predicate; public figure; reputation; respectability; term; title
touch clip; compassion; contact; cutaneous senses; emotion; excitement; feeling; ghost; hint; jot; mite; passion; pinch; semblance; sense of touch; sentiment; signature; skin senses; small trace; soupcon; speck; spot; tactile sensation; tactual sensation; tap; tending to; tinge; touch; touch modality; touch sensation; touching; trace
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
advert advert; bring up; cite; mention; name; refer advert; allude; attend; give ear; hang; pay heed; touch
bear on bear on; come to; concern; have-to doe with; pertain; refer; relate; touch; touch on affect; bear on; bear upon; carry on; continue; impact; preserve; push; touch; touch on; uphold
bring up advert; bring up; cite; mention; name; refer be sick; boot; bring up; broach; broach a subject; cut; cut into; educate; elevate; get up; initiate; lift; nurture; parent; puke; pull up; put forward; put on the table; raise; reap; rear; reboot; spew; sting; throw up; toss in the air; toss up; upchuck; vomit
cite advert; bring up; cite; mention; name; refer abduce; adduce; cite; mention; quote; reference; summon; summons
come to bear on; come to; concern; have-to doe with; pertain; refer; relate; touch; touch on belong to; come to; end in; fall to; hit; lead to; result in; resuscitate; revive; strike; turn out to be
concern bear on; come to; concern; have-to doe with; pertain; refer; relate; touch; touch on affect; concern; hit; interest; move; occupy; regard; relate to; strike; touch; worry
consult consult; look up; refer confab; confabulate; confer; confer with; consult; discuss; seek
denote denote; refer announce; denote
have-to doe with bear on; come to; concern; have-to doe with; pertain; refer; relate; touch; touch on
look up consult; look up; refer call at; call on; check; come past; drop by; look for; look up; look upwards; pass; research; seek out; verify; visit
mention advert; bring up; cite; mention; name; refer call; cite; enumerate; list; make mention of; mention; name; note; observe; remark; stamp one's foot
name advert; bring up; cite; mention; name; refer appoint; baptise; baptize; call; christen; constitute; denominate; describe; diagnose; discover; distinguish; enumerate; identify; key; key out; list; make; mention; name; nominate; stamp one's foot; term
pertain bear on; come to; concern; have-to doe with; pertain; refer; relate; touch; touch on appertain; pertain
refer advert; bear on; bring up; cite; come to; concern; consult; denote; have-to doe with; look up; mention; name; pertain; refer; relate; touch; touch on
relate bear on; come to; concern; have-to doe with; pertain; refer; relate; touch; touch on associate; blab; chat; chatter; colligate; connect; have a conversation; interrelate; link; link up; narrate; rattle; relate; speak; talk; tell; tie in
submit accede; bow; defer; give in; give in to; pass on; posit; present; put forward; put in; reconcile; relegate; render; resign; state; subject; submit; take; yield to
touch bear on; come to; concern; have-to doe with; pertain; refer; relate; touch; touch on adjoin; advert; affect; allude; bear on; bear upon; cause emotions; concern; contact; disturb; equal; extend to; feel; glance; grope; hit; impact; just touch; match; meet; move; partake; reach; regard; relate to; rival; stir; strike; tag; tap; tick; tinct; tinge; tint; touch; touch on; touch upon
touch on bear on; come to; concern; have-to doe with; pertain; refer; relate; touch; touch on affect; bear on; bear upon; bushel; doctor; fix; furbish up; impact; mend; repair; restore; touch; touch on
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bear on bear on
bring up bring up; commission; raise; rear
concern concern
consult confer; consult; seek advice from
denote denote
mention advance; mention; put forward; set forth; state
name call; designate; name
refer refer; submit
relate narrate; relate; tell
submit refer; submit hand in; submit
touch brush; graze; skim; touch

Related Words for "refer":

  • referable

Alternate Synonyms for "refer":


Related Definitions for "refer":

  1. think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another1
    • This plant can be referred to a known species1
  2. seek information from1
    • refer to your notes1
  3. have as a meaning1
  4. make reference to1
  5. use a name to designate1
    • Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary1
  6. send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision1
    • refer a patient to a specialist1
    • refer a bill to a committee1
  7. be relevant to1
    • There were lots of questions referring to her talk1

Related Synonyms for refer


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