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

1. 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

1. form of|third-person|Third-person singular present tense|alludere#Italian|alludere|lang=Italian

Category:Italian verb forms

et:allude
fr:allude
io:allude
it:allude
fi:allude
vi:allude
zh:allude

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