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think, cogitate, cerebrate go
use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments
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name, mention, cite, advert, bring up, refer
make reference to
make reference to
verb.communication
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remember, commend go
mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
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speak of the devil go
mention someone's name who just then appears
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remember go
mention favorably, as in prayer
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quote, cite go
refer to for illustration or proof
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touch on go
refer to or discuss briefly
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appeal, invoke go
cite as an authority
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namedrop go
refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them
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raise, bring up go
put forward for consideration or discussion
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drag up, dredge up go
mention something unpleasant from the past
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cross-refer go
refer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists