refer

VERB /rɪ'fɜr/

5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

refer is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

R1E1F4E1R1

1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24

MEANING

What does refer mean?

VERB · 7 SENSES

Be relevant to.

“There were lots of questions referring to her talk”

SYNONYMS

BEAR ON COME TO CONCERN HAVE TO DO WITH PERTAIN RELATE TOUCH TOUCH ON

NARROWER

INTEREST HOLD GO FOR APPLY AFFECT REVOLVE ABOUT CENTER CENTER ON

REFERENCE

Seek information from.

“refer to your notes”

SYNONYMS

CONSULT LOOK UP

BROADER

RESEARCH

REFERENCE

Have as a meaning.

SYNONYMS

DENOTE

BROADER

MEAN INTEND SIGNIFY STAND FOR

NARROWER

RETURN APPLY COME BACK CONVOLUTE EUPHEMISE EUPHEMIZE EXPRESS HARK BACK

REFERENCE

Make reference to.

SYNONYMS

ADVERT BRING UP CITE MENTION NAME

BROADER

MEAN HAVE IN MIND THINK OF

NARROWER

RAISE COMMEND NAMEDROP TOUCH ON QUOTE REMEMBER CITE BRING UP

REFERENCE

Send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision.

“refer a patient to a specialist”

“refer a bill to a committee”

BROADER

DIRECT SEND

NARROWER

SUBMIT RECOMMIT

REFEREE REFERENCE REFERRAL

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”

BROADER

CLASS ASSORT SORT SEPARATE SORT OUT CLASSIFY

REFERENCE

Use a name to designate.

“Christians refer to the mother of Jesus as the Virgin Mary”

BROADER

NAME CALL BE KNOWN AS KNOW AS

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of refer

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

FERRE8 FREER8 FRERE8

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