Reference and Thought

Reference

Reference noun - Something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information.

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Thought and reference are semantically related in anxiety topic. In some cases you can use "Thought" instead a noun "Reference".

Thought noun - A careful weighing of the reasons for or against something.

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Reference and thought are semantically related in anxiety topic. Sometimes you can use "Reference" instead a noun "Thought".

good	good reference	good thought
nice	nice reference	nice thought
clear	clear reference	clear thought
common	common reference	common thought
Other adjectives: brief, original, many, single, real, big, little, bad, sexual, early, religious, passing, possible, further, random, last, occasional.

Some American viewers missed this reference and thought they were talking about the White House.

Source: Music / Pink Floyd
The evil cat boss, spying on the meeting of mice leaders, heard the reference and thought that Cincinnatus was a new secret agent (in Hungarian, "Cincin" is the onomatopoeia for the sound mice make), so he sent his assistant, Safranek, to look him up.

Source: Cincinnatus
Coop tells Jamie how they 'always thought' they rigged the lunar landing thing, a reference to conspiracy theorists who thought NASA's moon landing was a hoax.

Source: Western Animation / Megas XLR

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