to refer (to)
71refer — Synonyms and related words: 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 …
72refer — v. (d; intr., tr.) to refer to (in her autobiography she never referred to her parents; the problem was referred to a committee; they referred me to the manager) * * * [rɪ fɜː] (d;intr.,tr.) to refer to (in her autobiography she never referred to …
73refer — When a case or action involves matters of account or other intricate details which require minute examination, and for that reason are not fit to be brought before & jury, it is common to refer the whole case, or some part of it, to the decision… …
74refer — v. (referred, referring) (usu. foll. by to) 1 tr. trace or ascribe (to a person or thing as a cause or source) (referred their success to their popularity). 2 tr. consider as belonging (to a certain date or place or class). 3 tr. send on or… …
75refer — re·fer ri fər vt, re·ferred; re·fer·ring 1) to regard as coming from or localized in a certain portion of the body or of space <pain of appendicitis may be referred to any region of the abdomen (Encyc. Americana)> 2) to send or direct for… …
76refer for — phr verb Refer for is used with these nouns as the object: ↑counselling …
77refer to — Synonyms and related words: account for, accredit with, accrete to, acknowledge, address to, advert to, advise with, affect, allude to, answer to, appeal to, appertain to, apply to, argue, ascribe to, assign to, attach to, attribute to, bargain,… …
78refer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. submit, commit, send, direct, assign, ascribe, attribute. See evidence. v. i. allude, advert, apply, concern, appeal. See relation, attribution. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To concern] Syn. regard,… …
79refer — [14] To refer something is etymologically to ‘carry it back’. The word comes via Old French referer from Latin referre, a compound verb formed from the prefix re ‘back’ and ferre ‘carry’ (source of English fertile and related to English bear). Of …
80refer to drawer — Brit. a phrase used by banks when suspending payment of a cheque. → refer …
