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Verb mention has 3 senses
- mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer - make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
--1 is one way to think of, have in mind, mean
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- note, observe, mention, remark - make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"
--2 is one way to state, say, tell
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- mention, cite - commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
--3 is one way to notice, acknowledge
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue mention the movie
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