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Word: Allude
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘hint at, suggest’): from Latin allus-, alludere, from ad- ‘towards’ + ludere ‘to play’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈl(j)uːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at
Short Definition:suggest or call attention to indirectly
Examples:- she had a way of alluding to Jean but never saying her name
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