[{"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of:Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.Synonyms: indicate", "to cite formally for a meritorious act or achievement:He was mentioned in dispatches from the war zone."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:to make mention of a place.Synonyms: notice , allusion", "formal recognition for a meritorious act or achievement:Her entry in the science competition received a special mention."]}]