allude

🇺🇸 /əˈluːd/ 🇬🇧 /əˈluːd/
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verb
R

To talk about something without saying it directly.

He alluded to the problem without giving details.

R

To hint at something without saying it clearly.

She alluded to her plans for the future.

translation

v. To talk about something without saying it directly.; To hint at something without saying it clearly.

Word Forms

3rd Present alludes
Past alluded
Perfect alluded
Progressive alluding

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