Word Meaning

allude definition and meaning

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.

Crossword clues for allude

- Insinuate
- Make indirect reference (to)
- Refer (to)
- Refer indirectly to
- Refer subtly