Cites
Reference
Reference verb - Refer to.
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Synonyms for Reference
Cites and reference are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Cites" with "Reference", this verbs are similar.
Both words in one sentence
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Everything's Better with Monkeys: Film Brain facetiously cites this trope in reference to the monkey slapping scene in Night at the Museum 2.
Source: Web Video / Bad Movie Beatdown -
Reference Overdosed: Ager uses a lot of sources and cites them by name, too.
Source: Web Video / Rob Ager - In the essay-fic, Equestria: A History Revealed, the Lemony Narrator cites an encyclopedia as a reference a few times.
Source: Encyclopedia Exposita
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Reference and Cites. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cites/reference
Cites & Reference. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cites/reference>.
Reference or Cites. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cites/reference.
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