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.
To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to have reference to a subject not specifically and plainly mentioned; -- followed by to;
Verb
make a more or less disguised reference to; "He alluded to the problem but did not mention it"
v. i.
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.
v. t.
To compare allusively; to refer (something) as
applicable.
Allude
These speeches . . . do seem to allude unto such ministerial garments as were then in use.
Allude
To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to have reference to a subject not specifically and plainly mentioned; -- followed by to;
To compare allusively; to refer (something) as applicable.
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