ALLUDE


Meaning of ALLUDE in English

/ əˈluːd; NAmE / verb

PHRASAL VERBS

- allude to sb/sth

—see also allusion ➡ note at mention

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WORD ORIGIN

late 15th cent. (in the sense hint at, suggest ): from Latin allus- , alludere , from ad- towards + ludere to play.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.