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Synonyms for refer to
verb concern

affect
apply

involve
relate to

appertain to
belong to

pertain to
touch upon

Synonyms
verb note, quote

repeat
name
offer
mention
indicate
specify
recount
spell out

point out
allege
tell
present
exemplify
advance
remember
reference

reminisce
rehearse
excerpt
number
evidence
adduce
instance
lay

enumerate
extract
recite
allude to
appeal to
get down to brass tacks
give as example
illustrate with

Antonyms

withhold
deny

conceal
insert

take
forget

Synonyms
verb relate to, have reference to

involve
regard
answer to
bear on
deal with
belong to

appertain to
apply to
be about
be applicable to
be connected with
be dependent upon

be interdependent with
be pertinent to
be well taken
bear upon
depend upon
have a bearing on

have connections with
have implications for
have relation to
have significance for
have to do with
pertain to

Antonyms

unconcern

Synonyms
verb ask, confer

huddle
consider
deliberate
review
negotiate
brainstorm
examine
interview
respect
argue

discuss
confab
flap
commune
regard
question
interrogate
powwow
treat
cogitate

parlay
debate
confabulate
call in
turn to
collogue
ask advice of
be closeted with
compare notes
groupthink

kick ideas around
put heads together
seek advice
seek opinion of
take a meeting
take account of
take counsel
talk over
toss ideas around
pick one’s brains

Antonyms

ignore
reply

neglect
answer

Synonyms
verb include, contain

reach
involve
examine
encompass
comprise

survey
incorporate
consider
suffice
comprehend

embrace
embody
meet
deal with
provide for

be enough
take account of

Antonyms

exclude
ignore
reject
uncover
unwrap
disregard

fail
neglect
divide
separate
lay bare
lay out

reveal
abandon
forget
leave alone

Synonyms
verb mean, suggest as meaning

aim
contemplate
design
get at

imply
indicate
intend
intimate

propose
signify
allude to
have in mind

hint at

Synonyms
verb suggest; indicate

mention
broach
inform
imply
remind
advise
signify
prefigure
point
whisper
fish
prompt

angle
acquaint
connote
leak
make
apprise
cue
insinuate
solicit
spring
infer
intimate

expose
impart
adumbrate
foreshadow
press
shadow
coax
recall
drop
wink
bring up
allude to

touch on
give an inkling
jog memory
let it be known
let out of bag
put flea in ear
say in passing
tip off
tip one’s hand

Antonyms

prevent
conceal
hide

withhold
refuse
halt

stop
leave alone

Synonyms
verb choose, designate

appoint
elect
nominate
make
list
declare
recognize
mention
identify

suggest
announce
cite
select
slot
index
remark
peg
signify

instance
connote
mark
commission
tag
delegate
tab
classify
tap

denote
specify
single out
pin down
point to
put down for
put finger on

Antonyms

refuse
reject

ignore
deny

neglect

Synonyms
verb repeat something spoken, written by another

recall
cite
name
recite

attest
parrot
reference
excerpt

detail
recollect
proclaim
adduce

instance
paraphrase
extract
retell

Antonyms

insert

hide

Synonyms
verb look at and understand written word

scan
study
gather
see
know
learn
translate

interpret
view
apprehend
peruse
discover
perceive
comprehend

skim
decipher
unravel
glance
construe
dip into
go over

go through
make out
bury oneself in
flip through
leaf through
pore over
scratch the surface

Antonyms

ignore
misunderstand
write

forget
neglect
overlook

misinterpret
lose
miss

Synonyms
verb have something to do with

concern
interest
relate to

apply to
be relevant to
bear upon

have a bearing on
have to do with
pertain to

Antonyms

disregard
ignore

disbelieve
look away

Synonyms
verb have recourse to; make use of

repair
use
run
recur
devote
try
visit
haunt

direct
utilize
employ
turn
frequent
affect
address
go

apply
exercise
bring into play
take up
avail oneself of
benefit by
fall back on
go to

head for
look to
make use of
put to use
recur to
turn to

Antonyms

abstain
misuse
ignore
shun

avoid
dodge
break
stay

halt
stop

Synonyms
verb have to do with; regard

involve
affect
handle
eat
consume
use

drink
utilize
interest
concern
bear on
be a party to

be associated with
bear upon
belong to
center upon
concern oneself with
deal with

get involved in
partake of
pertain to

Antonyms

cower
neglect

build
shrink

shy away
secrete

Synonyms
verb make mention

mention
cover
go over

note
treat
discuss

bring in
allude to
deal with

speak of

Antonyms

ignore
cower

neglect
shrink

shy away
secrete

Synonyms
verb concern

affect
apply
involve

relate to
appertain to
bear upon

belong to
pertain to
touch upon

Antonyms

be immaterial

be irrelevant

be of no consequence