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(New American Roget's College Thesaurus)

v. t. mention, bring forward, quote; arraign, summon; commend. See evidence, demonstration, repute.

II

(Roget's IV) v.

1. [To summon]

Syn. call, arraign, order, subpoena; see summon 1 .

2. [To refer to as authority]

Syn. quote, mention, refer to, allude to, appeal to, repeat, point out, point up, enumerate, tell, cite an instance, quote chapter and verse, number, recount, recite, rehearse, illustrate with, excerpt, indicate, give as example, extract, exemplify, call to witness, evidence, commend; see also mention , praise 1 , refer 2 .

Ant. ignore, neglect*, distrust.

III

(Roget's 3 Superthesaurus) v.

1. summon subpoena, put out a warrant, charge, call.

2. quote reference, note, excerpt, extract, refer to, provide a source.

IV

(Roget's Thesaurus II) verb 1. To refer to by name: instance, mention, name, specify. See SPECIFIC. 2. To bring forward for formal consideration: adduce, lay1, present2. Archaic: allege. See LAW, WORDS.