Detail and Mention

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Detail verb - To specify one after another.

Usage example: detailed all of the reasons that the plan was a bad idea

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Mention is a synonym for detail in identify topic. In some cases you can use "Mention" instead the word "Detail" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: detailed, detailing

Mention verb - To make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically.

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Detail is a synonym for mention in refer to topic. Sometimes you can use "Detail" instead the word "Mention" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning

good	good detail	good mention
special	special detail	special mention
particular	particular detail	particular mention
specific	specific detail	specific mention
Other adjectives: brief, single, sheer, small, entire, real, little, important, major, minor, explicit, less, further, extra, significant, random, odd, last, historical.

love	detail love	mention love
life	detail life	mention life
number	detail number	mention number
series	detail series	mention series
Other words: death, story, ending, events.

Food Porn: Did we mention the mouth-watering detail with which Rossetti describes the fruit?

Source: Literature / Goblin Market
Modern Captain America, actually Bucky himself (he did not mention that detail) warned him that someday Zemo would fire a bomb, and Captain America would ask him to let it go.

Source: Comic Book / Avengers/Invaders
Virtual Paper Doll: World Tour allows you to customize your characters' clothing, not to mention their face, in excruciating detail.

Source: Video Game / Guitar Hero

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