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That implies or suggests something else
Serving to designate
Relevant or important with regard to (a subject or matter)
Considered in relation or in proportion to something else
An act of assigning or entrusting something to someone
“If anxiety is felt to be the predominant cause, consider referring her to mental health services for cognitive behaviour therapy or biofeedback.”
As related, or relative, to (something)
(refer to) Present participle for to make reference to
“At no stage did I refer to any of your shortcomings during our discussion.”
Present participle for to direct the attention of someone to
“As delegator-in-chief, I would have minimal knowledge on the subject but would conveniently refer her to our resident expert.”
(refer to) Present participle for to have a relation or connection with
“What particular matter does your complaint refer to?”
(refer to) Present participle for to seek information from a source of information
“Here are some books you can refer to if you need more information on the subject.”
(refer to) Present participle for to seek aid, help or relief from
“If you should have fears or anxieties, please refer to your therapist for help.”
(refer to) Present participle for to have as a referent (of a word, phrase, or symbol)
“The strange inscriptions would refer to the ancient tribe's cultural practices.”
(refer to) Present participle for to suggest tacitly
“What exactly did his figurative phrases refer to?”
Present participle for to arrange for something to belong to, or be officially controlled by, somebody else
Present participle for to attribute something as belonging to or caused by
Present participle for to call on in support of an earnest request
Present participle for to present (a proposal, application, etc.) for consideration or judgment
Present participle for be part of, be in proper place
Present participle for to speak to a formal gathering
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