Mention
Mention verb - To make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically.
Spring and mention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spring" instead a verb "Mention".
Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning
How words are described
| particular | particular mention | particular spring |
| similar | similar mention | similar spring |
| short | short mention | short spring |
| single | single mention | single spring |
| Other adjectives: small, actual, real, huge, main, early, final, next, subsequent, last, different, several, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- A lot of mention is made to falling leaves, spring winds, or nobody out walking because it's the middle of winter.
- Not to mention the many attempts to keep the entire Wehrmacht at bay during the spring of 1940.
Source: Lets Get Dangerous / Real Life - In Watership Down Bigwig tells the Efrafans that he's a member of the Owsla who escaped the destruction of his warren by Men, which is true except Bigwig neglects to mention that he's part of a group of similar refugees hoping to spring some of the Efrafan does for their own warren.
Source: Fake Defector
Cite this Source
Spring and Mention. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mention/spring
Mention & Spring. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mention/spring>.
Spring or Mention. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mention/spring.
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