allude uh-LOOD verb WS #3
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verb
to refer to something indirectly or casually without mentioning it explicitly
- The novel alludes to several historical events, enriching its narrative.
- The professor alluded to a possible exam question in his lecture.
- Without naming names, the article alluded to corruption in the government.
- During the meeting, she alluded to the recent changes in company policy without going into detail.
- He alluded to his troubled past but never shared the specifics.