[verb] give heed (to); "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said" Synonyms:attend, hang, pay heed, give ear
[verb] make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it" Synonyms:allude, touch
[verb] make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention" Synonyms:mention, bring up, cite, name, refer