How to sign: a remark that calls attention to something or someone
"she made frequent mention of her promotion"; "there was no mention of it"; "the speaker made several references to his wife";
Similiar / Same: reference
Within this category: allusion, name-dropping, retrospection
How to sign: make reference to
"His name was mentioned in connection with the invention";
Similiar / Same: cite, refer, advert, bring up, name
Categories: have in mind, mean, think of
Within this category: commend, cross-refer, drag up, invoke, namedrop, quote, raise, remember, speak of the devil, touch on