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Reference as a Verb has these synonyms:

allusion, mention, remark, referral, direction, indication, specification, naming, quotation, citation, note, notation, notification, hint, intimation, innuendo, insinuation
Example: I can't find a reference in any footnote. Few readers make use of the bibliographical references in scholarly articles. Her persistent references to my baldness embarrass me.

endorsement, recommendation, testimonial, certification, credentials
Example: I relied on my former employer to give me a good reference. We shall not be needing to take up your references.

regard, concern, connection, respect, relation, relevance, pertinence
Example: People are selected without reference to race, creed, color, sex, age.

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