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advert (to)

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of advert (to)

to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically

When our hosts adverted to the lateness of the hour we took the hint, and prepared to leave.

Synonyms of advert (to)

cite, drop, instance, mention, name, note, notice, quote, refer (to), specify, touch (on or upon)

Words Related to advert (to)

allude (to), hint (at), imply, indicate, infer, intend, intimate, suggest

point (out), signal, signify

denominate, designate

bring up, broach, interject, interpolate, interpose, introduce

infiltrate, insinuate, worm

advertise, announce, broadcast, declare, proclaim, pronounce, publicize, publish, sound

Near Antonyms of advert (to)

disregard, forget, ignore, neglect, overlook, overpass, pass over, slight

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