refer

Meanings

• make reference to
• be relevant to
  • "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"
• 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"
• seek information from
  • "refer to your notes"
• have as a meaning
• use a name to designate
  • "Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary"

Synonyms

advert, bear on, bring up, cite, come to, concern, consult, denote, have-to doe with, look up, mention, name, pertain, relate, touch, touch on