- pronunciation:
lud
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Homophone Note, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
alludes, alluding, alluded |
| definition: |
to mention (usually followed by "to").
She is always alluding to books we have not read.- synonyms:
- imply, mention, refer
- similar words:
- quote
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Are you looking for the word
elude (to escape)?
Allude and
elude sound and look almost alike and are often confused.