namedrop (v)

v01025089

type v
lex_filenum 32
def refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Outgoing links
Hypernym mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
Incoming links
Hyponym mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer

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