English
Etymology
Latin alludere to play with, to allude; ad + ludere to play.
Pronunciation
IPA|/��lu�d/, SAMPA|/@"lu:d/
Verb
en-verb|allud|ing
- intransitive To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to have reference to a subject not specifically and plainly mentioned;—followed by to; as, the story alludes to a recent transaction.
#:These speeches . . . do seem to allude unto such ministerial garments as were then in use. --Hooker.
Synonyms
advert, hint, imply, indicate, insinuate, intimate, point, refer, signify, suggest
Translations
trans-top|To refer to sth indirectly or by suggestion
Croatian: t-|hr|aludirati
Finnish: viitata
trans-mid
trans-bottom
References
R:1913
Italian
Verb
allude
- form of|third-person|Third-person singular present tense|alludere#Italian|alludere|lang=Italian
Category:Italian verb forms
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