Related Words for refer to as

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a
x
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
abusing
x/x
Verb
ac
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
actions
/x
Noun
addicted
x/x
Adjective
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adduce
x/
Verb
advert
xx
Noun, Verb
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
aim
/
Noun, Verb
allocate
/xx
Verb
allude
x/
Verb
amoral
x/x
Adjective
apolitical
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
appeal
x/
Noun, Verb
apply
x/
Verb, Adjective
appoint
x/
Verb
are
/
Noun
arsenic
/xx
Noun, Adjective
ascribe
x/
Verb
ask
/
Verb, Noun
asses
/x
Noun
assets
/x
Noun
assign
x/
Verb, Noun
assignment
x/x
Noun
assist
x/
Verb, Noun
available
x/xx
Adjective
background
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
banish
/x
Verb
baseline
/x
Noun, Verb
bear
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
bear on
//
Phrase, Verb
believe
x/
Verb
benchmarks
/x
Noun
bereaved
x/
Adjective
bottomless
/xx
Adjective
bring
/
Verb
bring up
//
Phrase, Verb
broach
/
Verb, Noun
browse
/
Noun, Verb
call
/
Verb, Noun
capture
/x
Verb, Noun
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
center
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
check
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
citation
x/x
Noun
cite
/
Verb, Noun
come
/
Verb, Noun
come back
//
Phrase, Verb
come to
//
Phrase, Verb
commend
x/
Verb, Noun
comment
/x
Noun, Verb
communicate
x/xx
Verb
compare
x/
Verb, Noun
concern
x/
Noun, Verb
consequent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
consign
x/
Verb
consultation
xx/x
Noun
consults
x/
Verb, Noun
contact
/x
Noun, Verb
contingencies
x/xx
Noun
convey
x/
Verb
correspond
xx/
Verb
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
deaf
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
debt
/
Noun
defer
x/
Verb
deferral
x/x
Noun
delay
x/
Noun, Verb
denote
x/
Verb
deport
x/
Verb
derive
x/
Verb
describe
x/
Verb
designate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
dis
/
Noun, Verb
disabled
x/x
Adjective, Noun
discipline
/xx
Noun, Verb
discuss
x/
Verb
dismiss
x/
Verb
dismissal
x/x
Noun
draw
/
Verb, Noun
dredge up
//
Phrase, Verb
dwell
/
Verb, Noun
dyslexic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
electricity
xx/xx
Noun
emphasise
/xx
Verb
entrust
x/
Verb
equally
/xx
Adverb
every bit
/xx/
Phrase, Adverb
evoke
x/
Verb
ex
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
exemptions
x/x
Noun
existent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
expel
x/
Verb
express
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
faceless
/x
Adjective
fallible
/xx
Adjective
fictive
/x
Adjective, Noun
fire
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
focus
/x
Noun, Verb
footnote
/x
Noun, Verb
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
grasp
/
Verb, Noun
guide
/
Noun, Verb
handicapped
/xx
Adjective, Noun
hark back
//
Name, Verb, Name
highlight
/x
Verb, Noun
hint
/
Noun, Verb
how
/
Adverb, Noun
idealized
x/xx
Adjective
identifiable
x/xxxx
Adjective
include
x/
Verb, Noun
indebtedness
x/xx
Noun
indicate
/xx
Verb
indigent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
infrastructure
xx/x
Noun
insurances
x/xx
Noun
interact
xx/
Verb, Noun
interest
/x
Noun, Verb
invoke
x/
Verb
involve
x/
Verb
ir
//
Name, Adjective
irreversibility
xx/x/xx
Noun
knowable
/xx
Adjective
lay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
lead
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
look
/
Verb, Noun
look up
//
Phrase, Verb
make
/
Verb, Noun
mean
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
mention
/x
Verb, Noun
name
/
Noun, Verb
nameless
/x
Adjective, Noun
needs
/
Noun, Adverb
needy
/x
Adjective
nominate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
note
/
Noun, Verb
objectified
x/xx
Adjective
obsessed
x/
Adjective
orient
/xx
Name, Verb, Adjective
overweight
xx/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
pass
/
Verb, Noun
perfected
x/x
Adjective
pertain
x/
Verb
pervert
/x
Noun, Verb
pi
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
please
/
Verb, Adverb
point
/
Noun, Verb
pose
/
Verb, Noun
postpone
x/
Verb
proceed
x/
Verb
proton
/x
Noun
put
/
Verb, Noun
query
/x
Noun, Verb
quintessential
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
quote
/
Noun, Verb
raise
/
Verb, Noun
read
/
Verb, Noun
recall
/x
Verb, Noun
recommend
xx/
Verb, Noun
recommit
x/x
Verb, Noun
recourse
/x
Noun, Verb
referable
/xxx
Adjective
references
/xxx
Noun
referral
x/x
Noun
reflect
x/
Verb
regard
x/
Noun, Verb
relate
x/
Verb
relegate
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
rely
x/
Verb
remand
x/
Noun, Verb
remember
x/x
Verb
remind
x/
Verb, Noun
remit
x/
Noun, Verb
removal
x/x
Noun
remove
x/
Verb, Noun
reporter
x/x
Noun
represent
xx/
Verb
reschedule
x/x
Verb
resort
x/
Noun, Verb
resources
/xx
Noun
respond
x/
Verb, Noun
return
x/
Noun, Verb
revert
x/
Verb, Noun
review
x/
Noun, Verb
revolve around
x/x/
Phrase, Verb
say
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
sec
/
Noun
see
/
Verb, Noun
seek
/
Verb, Noun
seize
/
Verb
send
/
Verb, Noun
sentient
/x
Adjective, Noun
services
/xx
Noun
show
/
Verb, Noun
signal
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
signify
/xx
Verb
slur
/
Noun, Verb
so
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
spain
/
Name
speak
/
Verb, Noun
specify
/xx
Verb
state
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
steer
/
Verb, Noun
stress
/
Noun, Verb
submit
x/
Verb
suggest
x/
Verb
take
/
Verb, Noun
talk
/
Verb, Noun
think
/
Verb, Noun
touch
/
Noun, Verb
touch on
//
Phrase, Verb
transfer
x/
Noun, Verb
transmit
x/
Verb
turn
/
Verb, Noun
twist
/
Noun, Verb
uncooperative
xx/xxx
Adjective
unknowing
x/x
Adjective, Noun
use
/
Noun, Verb
utility
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
utilize
/xx
Verb
versatile
/xx
Adjective
vide
/
Verb
view
/
Noun, Verb
visit
/x
Noun, Verb
watch
/
Verb, Noun
wear
/
Verb, Noun
write
/
Verb, Noun