Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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refer | No | No | Yes | No |
cite | Yes | No | Yes | No |
refer (noun) | cite (noun) |
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a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage |
refer (verb) | cite (verb) |
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think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another | make reference to |
have as a meaning | commend |
make reference to | repeat a passage from |
use a name to designate | refer to for illustration or proof |
seek information from | advance evidence for |
send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision | call in an official matter, such as to attend court |
be relevant to | refer to |