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- ALLUDE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
It comes from the Latin alludere, which means "to play with," and shares the root of Latin ludere ("to play") with other English words, such as ludicrous and delude One of the former meanings of allude was "to engage in wordplay": this sense is now long obsolete
- ALLUDED Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
ALLUDED definition: mentioned or referred to, especially casually or indirectly; aforesaid See examples of alluded used in a sentence
- ALLUDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If you allude to something, you mention it in an indirect way He rarely alluded to his private life
- Alluded - definition of alluded by The Free Dictionary
To make an indirect reference: The candidate alluded to the recent war by saying, "We've all made sacrifices " [Latin allūdere, to play with : ad-, ad- + lūdere, to play (from lūdus, game; see leid- in Indo-European roots) ]
- Allude - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
When you allude to something, you don't identify it or mention it specifically If you allude to the fact that a cop is sitting right behind you, your friends might stop talking about their plans to rob a bank Allude is from Latin allūdere "to play with, joke" from the prefix ad- "toward" plus lūdere "to play "
- allude verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of allude verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- ALLUDE TO SOMEONE SOMETHING - Cambridge English Dictionary
ALLUDE TO SOMEONE SOMETHING definition: 1 to mention someone or something without talking about him, her, or it directly: 2 to mention… Learn more
- When should I use alluded and when should I use eluded?
Alluded and eluded are both action verbs with different meanings They're easy to confuse because of the emphasis on the last syllable Allude means to refer to something indirectly, to hint, or to talk around a subject e g He alluded to the fact that he was not the marrying kind
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