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refer

/ɹəˈfɝ/ · 5 letters · 3 distinct letters

  1. verb

    make reference to

    His name was mentioned in connection with the invention

  2. verb

    be relevant to

    There were lots of questions referring to her talk

  3. verb

    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

  4. verb

    send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision

    refer a patient to a specialist

  5. verb

    seek information from

    You should consult the dictionary

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