Definition of refers:
(v) :
(transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something)
(v) :
(transitive) To submit to (another person or group) for consideration; to send or direct elsewhere.
(v) :
(intransitive) To mention (something); to direct attention (to something)
(v) :
(intransitive, stative) To make reference to; to be about; to relate to; to regard; to allude to.
(v) :
(transitive) To place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation.
(v) :
(intransitive, of a term or name) To have the meaning of, to denote.