Mention and Ref

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Mention noun - A formal recognition of an achievement or praiseworthy deed.

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Ref and mention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ref" instead a noun "Mention".

Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning

Ref noun - (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.

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Mention and ref are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Mention" with "Ref", this nouns are similar.

Not to mention getting fined an impossibly high amount of money in storyline for kicking a ref in the face (and this has all been during his babyface run).

Source: Wrestling / Sheamus

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