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To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.

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  1. v. i. To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.
  2. n. a public promotion of some product or service
  3. v. give heed (to)
  4. v. make a more or less disguised reference to
  5. v. make reference to
  6. To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed or notice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said. I may again advert to the distinction. Owen. Syn.- To refer; allude; regard. See Refer.
  7. To turn the mind or attention; to refer; to take heed ornotice; -- with to; as, he adverted to what was said.I may again advert to the distinction. Owen.
  8. n:100 n a public promotion of some product or service v give heed (to) v make a more or less disguised reference to v make reference to