THESAURUS
refer to
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, be construed as, be taken as, bear on, bear upon, belong to, bespeak, betoken, blame, blame for, blame on, blurt, blurt out, breathe, bring home to, bring into play, bring to attention, bring to notice, call attention to, call in, charge on, charge to, cite, collogue, comment, compare notes, concern, confer, confer with, confess, connect, connect with, connote, consult, consult with, convert to use, correspond to, counsel, credit with, cross-refer, cross-reference, deal with, deliberate, denominate, denote, designate, direct attention to, direct to, discuss, discuss with, emblematize, enlist into service, exchange observations, exchange views, exclaim, fall back upon, fasten upon, father upon, figure, finger, fix on, fix upon, focus on, hang on, have connection with, have conversations, have recourse to, hold conference, imply, import, impress, impute to, indicate, interest, interject, invoke, involve, lay to, let drop, let fall, liaise with, link with, look to, make a cross-reference, make reference to, mean, mention, muse, name, negotiate, note, observe, opine, palaver, parley, pertain to, pick out, pin on, pinpoint, place upon, point at, point out, point to, powwow, put heads together, put in requisition, reason with, recur to, reference, reflect, regard, relate to, remark, resort to, respect, revert to, saddle on, saddle with, select, set down to, settle upon, signify, sit down together, sit down with, speak, specify, spell, stand for, stigmatize, suggest, symbol, symbolize, take counsel, take to, take up with, talk over, tie in with, touch, touch on, touch upon, treat of, turn to, turn to use, typify
ROGET THESAURUS
refer to
Relation
VB
be related, have a relation, relate to,
refer to, bear upon, regard, concern, touch, affect, have to do with, pertain to, belong to, appertain to, answer to, interest, bring into relation with, bring to bear upon, connect, associate, draw a parallel, link.
Advice
VB
advise, counsel, give advice, give counsel, give a piece of advice, suggest, prompt, submonish, recommend, prescribe, advocate, exhort, enjoin, enforce, charge, instruct, call, call upon, dictate, expostulate, admonish, advise with, lay heads together, consult together, compare notes, hold a council, deliberate, be closeted with, confer, consult,
refer to, call in, take advice, follow advice, be advised by, have at one's elbow, take one's cue from.
Inclusion
VB
be included in, come under, fall under, range under, belong to, pertain to, range with, merge in, include, comprise, comprehend, contain, admit, embrace, receive, inclose, embody, encircle, reckon among, enumerate among, number among,
refer to, place with, arrange with, place under, take into account.
Attribution
VB
attribute to, ascribe to, impute to,
refer to, lay to, point to, trace to, bring home to, put down to, set down to, blame, charge on, ground on, invest with, assign as cause, lay at, the door of, father upon, account for, derive from, point out the reason, theorize, tell how it comes, put the saddle on the right horse.
Evidence
VB
be evidence, evince, show, betoken, tell of, indicate, imply, involve, argue, bespeak, breathe, have weight, carry weight, tell, speak volumes, speak for itself, rest upon, depend upon, repose on, bear witness, give evidence, testify, depose, witness, vouch for, sign, seal, undersign, set one's hand and seal, sign and seal, deliver as one's act and deed, certify, attest, acknowledge, make absolute, confirm, prove (demonstrate), indorse, countersign, corroborate, support, ratify, bear out, uphold, warrant, adduce, attest, cite, quote,
refer to, appeal to, call, call to witness, bring forward, bring into court, allege, plead, produce witnesses, confront witnesses, place into evidence, mark into evidence, collect evidence, bring together evidence, rake up evidence, experiment, have a case, make out a case, establish, authenticate, substantiate, verify, make good, quote chapter and verse, bring home to, bring to book.