Cited
Pointed and cited are semantically related in participle topic. In some cases you can use "Pointed" instead a verb "Cited", when it comes to topics like given.
Pointed
Pointed adjective - Tapering to a thin tip.
Cited and pointed are semantically related in participle topic. Sometimes you can use "Cited" instead a verb "Pointed", if it concerns topics such as given.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Specifically, the article pointed out that the statistics most commonly cited are most likely not only bullshit, but old bullshit.
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Xtro (the other film incorrectly cited as an official Nasty; an attempted seizure of the film by local police was derailed when it was pointed out that the film had been released in the cinema with a BBFC certificate)
Source: Video Nasties - The counter to this is that it was caught and pointed out by several reviewers, but not corrected, and the source cited was of a decidedly non-scientific value (it was a quote from a pop-article, not peer-reviewed in any form).
Source: Hanlon's Razor
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Pointed or Cited. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cited/pointed.
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