What is another word for allude?
Pronunciation:
[ ɐlˈuːd], [ ɐlˈuːd], [ ɐ_l_ˈuː_d]
Related words: allude to, allude to as, allude to in, allude as, allude to as in, allude to that
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Similar words for allude:
- advert (noun)
- allude (noun)
- apply (verb)
- communication (verb)
- hint (verb)
- hint at (verb)
- insinuate (verb)
- intimate (verb)
- mean (verb)
- notice (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- point out (verb)
- refer (verb)
- suggest (verb)
- other synonyms
- apply
- mean
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Allude:
n.
• advert (noun) • allude (noun)v.
• apply (verb)- re gards,
- was applicable,
- being pertinent,
- re late,
- were pertinent,
- re-gard,
- is applicable,
- re-late,
- art applicable,
- am applicable,
- were applicable,
- re-lated,
- art pertinent,
- was pertinent,
- wert pertinent,
- wast pertinent,
- bear up on,
- am pertinent,
- are pertinent,
- are applicable,
- wert applicable,
- is pertinent,
- being applicable,
- wast applicable.
- pro posing,
- in sinuate,
- pro-pose,
- in-sinuates,
- in sinuated,
- pro posed,
- in-sinuating,
- pro-posing,
- in sinuates,
- in sinuating,
- in-sinuated,
- pro pose,
- in-sinuate.
- ex posed,
- re mind,
- de clare,
- ex press,
- dropt hint,
- ex-pose,
- pro fesses,
- dropt a hint,
- let cat out bag,
- lets it be known,
- letted be known,
- dropping a hint,
- letted cat out of bag,
- ex pressing,
- lets cat out of bag,
- drops a hint,
- letted cat out bag,
- made noise,
- lets be known,
- pro-fess,
- re-minds,
- de-clare,
- dropped a hint,
- pro-fesses,
- re-mind,
- re minded,
- lets cat out bag,
- re-minded,
- dropping hint,
- letting be known,
- de clares,
- makes known,
- letting cat out of bag,
- ex-posing,
- letting it be known,
- ex pose,
- de-clares,
- dropped hint,
- drop hint,
- ex-posed,
- ex-press,
- drops hint,
- ex-pressing,
- makes noise,
- pro fess,
- letting cat out bag,
- re-minding,
- re minding,
- letted it be known,
- making noise,
- spill beans,
- re minds,
- ex pressed.
- fore-shadow,
- de noted,
- fore-shadowed,
- told the meaning of,
- speaks of,
- touches on,
- de note,
- hinting at,
- be tokened,
- re present,
- fore tells,
- be token,
- fore-told,
- pro mises,
- pro-mise,
- pro mise,
- pro-mises,
- alluding to,
- tell meaning of,
- pre-sage,
- fore-tell,
- de-noting,
- fore-telling,
- fore-shadowing,
- fore-tells,
- pre-sages,
- be-token,
- re presented,
- pre sages,
- telling meaning of,
- fore shadow,
- de-notes,
- tells the meaning of,
- de noting,
- fore shadows,
- be-tokens,
- de notes,
- re-presenting,
- be tokens,
- telling the meaning of,
- Re-present,
- be tokening,
- re presenting,
- alludes to,
- fore told,
- hints at,
- told meaning of,
- spoke of,
- tells meaning of,
- re-presented,
- pre sage,
- be-tokening,
- fore shadowing,
- fore tell,
- spake of,
- de-noted,
- fore telling,
- fore shadowed,
- fore-shadows,
- de-note,
- re presents,
- be-tokened,
- points to,
- re-presents.
- gets load of,
- re cognized,
- flashing on,
- picked up on,
- re marked,
- re-marking,
- gotten load of,
- getting a load of,
- got load of,
- re cognize,
- got a load of,
- get load of,
- re marking,
- re-marked,
- re cognizing,
- gotten a load of,
- re-cognized,
- re cognizes,
- flashed on,
- re mark,
- picked upon,
- dis-cern,
- pick upon,
- picks up on,
- gat load of,
- re-marks,
- picking upon,
- dis cern,
- flashes on,
- re marks,
- re-cognizing,
- gets a load of,
- picks upon.
- giving as example,
- in-sert,
- ex-tract,
- gave as example,
- intro duces,
- ex-tracts,
- gives as example,
- intro-duce,
- directed attention,
- speaking about,
- ex tract,
- made mention of,
- in stances,
- spake about,
- made reference,
- making reference,
- putting down to,
- making allusion,
- intro duce,
- puts down to,
- made allusion,
- in-stance,
- making mention of,
- in-stances,
- directing attention,
- makes reference,
- intro-duces,
- in sert,
- spoke about,
- makes allusion,
- directs attention,
- speaks about.
- crosses mind,
- lead believe,
- pointing in direction of,
- puts mind of,
- wast sign of,
- led believe,
- is a sign of,
- leading to believe,
- leading believe,
- points direction of,
- crossing mind,
- putting mind of,
- art sign of,
- are a sign of,
- being a sign of,
- am a sign of,
- pointing direction of,
- were sign of,
- putting in mind of,
- point direction of,
- pointed direction of,
- leads to believe,
- leads believe,
- crossed mind,
- crosses the mind,
- wast a sign of,
- was sign of,
- am sign of,
- wert a sign of,
- points in direction of,
- wert sign of,
- be sign of,
- is sign of,
- put mind of,
- are sign of,
- being sign of,
- puts in mind of,
- were a sign of,
- pointed in direction of,
- art a sign of,
- crossed the mind,
- crossing the mind,
- was a sign of,
- led to believe.
Other synonyms:
• apply • mean- touch on,
- tell the meaning of,
- speaking of,
- alluded to,
- hint at,
- hinted at,
- pointed to,
- touching on,
- pointing to,
- foreshadowed,
- adding up,
- speak of,
- touched on,
- importing,
- point to,
- adds up,
- allude to.
- don budge,
- give,
- trace,
- detect,
- constitute,
- accomplish,
- verbalise,
- tilt,
- abduce,
- crown,
- mate,
- spirit,
- encroachment,
- fear,
- observance,
- bring,
- diagnose,
- channelise,
- honorable mention,
- feeling,
- fight,
- inculpate,
- fee,
- strike,
- top,
- realise,
- body,
- put on,
- compass point,
- turn on,
- avow,
- excite,
- satisfy,
- signalize,
- compass,
- look,
- gratuity,
- challenger,
- substantiate,
- implicate,
- witness,
- twin,
- bushel,
- stir up,
- actuate,
- pointing out,
- associate,
- colour,
- rustle,
- denotation,
- take a breather,
- cross mind,
- foregather,
- mingy,
- enkindle,
- boot,
- spell,
- look at,
- preserve,
- competition,
- accommodate,
- comment,
- conform to,
- colligate,
- come up,
- slant,
- revive,
- devour,
- motivate,
- cling,
- elevate,
- bump,
- betoken,
- ascertain,
- sharpen,
- call down,
- repoint,
- continue,
- input,
- card,
- fix,
- tight,
- rule,
- lean,
- respire,
- make reference,
- striking,
- key out,
- business organization,
- employ,
- demand,
- down,
- sham,
- soupcon,
- find out,
- retrieve,
- headache,
- determine,
- collar,
- shade,
- tone,
- pair,
- progress to,
- hold back,
- propel,
- moment,
- peek,
- put down to,
- drift,
- gunpoint,
- deduct,
- primed,
- breakthrough,
- raise,
- mean,
- dot,
- drive out,
- consequence,
- meter reading,
- play off,
- call attention,
- confirm,
- verbalize,
- looking at,
- run through,
- butt,
- waste,
- find oneself,
- pit,
- postulate,
- raise up,
- waken,
- channel,
- touching,
- knowledgeable,
- internal,
- discovery,
- nail,
- push,
- inspire,
- lead,
- inner,
- scope,
- jibe,
- indicant,
- emit,
- hateful,
- care,
- pretend,
- practice,
- business,
- exhaust,
- arrest,
- ambit,
- impinging,
- figure,
- fire,
- derive,
- whispering,
- scene,
- private,
- fulfill,
- encompass,
- level,
- contender,
- head,
- call for,
- take,
- tie in,
- interest,
- have in mind,
- ware,
- interrelate,
- point in direction of,
- tactual sensation,
- wake up,
- sports meeting,
- take in,
- sign,
- force out,
- sympathize,
- versed,
- shift,
- intimate,
- ask,
- conduct,
- fit out,
- liaison,
- reference,
- consult,
- know as,
- abut,
- touch sensation,
- bung,
- adjudge,
- uphold,
- hustle,
- informal,
- hand,
- allegorise,
- rustling,
- reboot,
- go through,
- request,
- direct attention,
- instigate,
- period,
- remonstrate,
- come across,
- overpower,
- lend oneself,
- bill,
- incur,
- advertizement,
- go,
- lead to believe,
- impart,
- feign,
- happen,
- hair dye,
- have,
- Re-mark,
- make allusion,
- backsheesh,
- bustle,
- conjure up,
- discriminative stimulus,
- signature,
- feel,
- reaction time,
- suggestion,
- mite,
- posting,
- immediate,
- pick up,
- degree,
- make known,
- go for,
- stage,
- orient,
- stimulate,
- necessitate,
- come alive,
- noise,
- awake,
- get to,
- gibe,
- quote,
- cozy,
- nurture,
- rest,
- be,
- tumble,
- quotation,
- baksheesh,
- glimpse,
- angle,
- border,
- press out,
- advertisement,
- generalise,
- mend,
- identify,
- sketch,
- mates,
- speak about,
- corroborate,
- line up,
- attend to,
- lift,
- bakshis,
- read,
- receive,
- looks at,
- discover,
- signaling,
- signalise,
- point in time,
- butt on,
- sense of touch,
- predicate,
- power point,
- range,
- base,
- note,
- pool cue,
- assert,
- express mail,
- equip,
- tactile sensation,
- importee,
- strain,
- straightaway,
- forgather,
- list,
- doctor,
- dissemble,
- quail at,
- generalize,
- use,
- susurration,
- require,
- intent,
- voicelessness,
- verify,
- extract,
- tiptoe,
- crest,
- suspire,
- summon,
- wind,
- resound,
- assist,
- splash,
- topple,
- hold,
- squander,
- encounter,
- purpose,
- decimal point,
- aver,
- campaign,
- maneuver,
- advise,
- point out,
- item,
- clocked,
- advertizing,
- go to,
- arrive at,
- grasp,
- average,
- outline,
- cover,
- observe,
- take on,
- made known,
- conniption,
- color,
- equalize,
- gain,
- march,
- spot,
- let be known,
- makes mention of,
- embrace,
- adequate,
- couple,
- speck,
- equate,
- think of,
- confidential information,
- check,
- friction match,
- public figure,
- link up,
- wait on,
- ad,
- energise,
- serve,
- vexation,
- insinuate,
- butt against,
- embody,
- appertain,
- clocking,
- crusade,
- run into,
- response time,
- hold in,
- acknowledgment,
- clew,
- call,
- restore,
- cutaneous senses,
- charge,
- manoeuver,
- nab,
- hair coloring,
- confidant,
- link,
- manoeuvre,
- make noise,
- give as example,
- aim,
- nominate,
- fee-tail,
- hang up,
- breath,
- impingement,
- make mention of,
- apply,
- elicit,
- burst,
- knack,
- fulfil,
- rotational latency,
- designate,
- intend,
- be a sign of,
- breaker point,
- eat up,
- regard,
- stretch,
- fitting,
- put forward,
- share,
- overcome,
- vex,
- call forth,
- bestir,
- ado,
- distributor point,
- get together,
- bastardly,
- pass off,
- taper,
- let it be known,
- wallop,
- overhaul,
- tally,
- evince,
- guess,
- quick,
- stop,
- stand for,
- connect,
- fuss,
- convulsion,
- carry,
- observation,
- physical contact,
- appeal,
- business concern,
- acknowledge,
- bakshish,
- meaning,
- upset,
- gather,
- deal,
- sweep over,
- get hold,
- peak,
- drop a hint,
- notice,
- translate,
- commove,
- prompting,
- paroxysm,
- outfit,
- look up,
- paint a picture,
- tangency,
- notification,
- guide,
- obtain,
- cross the mind,
- miserly,
- epithet,
- provoke,
- attain,
- fall,
- get a load of,
- signification,
- suit,
- reach out,
- support,
- catch,
- show,
- suggest,
- appoint,
- perceive,
- energize,
- worry,
- use up,
- percentage point,
- mean value,
- eat,
- kindle,
- whelm,
- incriminate,
- remind,
- pointedness,
- suffer,
- intimation,
- press,
- assemble,
- beggarly,
- citation,
- string up,
- poster,
- pourboire,
- direct,
- picking up on,
- interpret,
- swan,
- meanspirited,
- enforce,
- charge up,
- distinguish,
- brace,
- cue stick,
- shock,
- summit,
- cop,
- occupy,
- see,
- sustain,
- ask for,
- demolish,
- importation,
- inter-group communication,
- turn over,
- reaching,
- incite,
- compeer,
- command prompt,
- savvy,
- communicate,
- put in mind of,
- expressage,
- skin senses,
- strive,
- awaken,
- interrupt,
- contact lens,
- rear,
- extrapolate,
- equalise,
- argue,
- bent,
- move,
- target,
- play,
- take care,
- empathize,
- distort,
- edge,
- carry on,
- pinch,
- channelize,
- get up,
- overwhelm,
- oppose,
- dig,
- parent,
- deduce,
- resuscitate,
- flash on,
- detail,
- uncovering,
- refer,
- reading,
- get hold of,
- wipe out,
- describe,
- place,
- pass on,
- credit,
- quest,
- consider,
- wind up,
- luff,
- significance,
- mark,
- steer,
- implication,
- be known as,
- key,
- regain,
- personate,
- take a breath,
- implement,
- flurry,
- sexual,
- ghost,
- pass,
- chance,
- placard,
- gens,
- orbit,
- recover,
- utilise,
- utilize,
- deplete,
- touch modality,
- propose,
- get the picture,
- making known,
- sex,
- run across,
- perk up,
- get through,
- state,
- view,
- full stop,
- catch one's breath,
- pool stick,
- full point,
- foment,
- advertising,
- set,
- tip off,
- looking,
- partake in,
- conjure,
- let cat out of bag,
- shake,
- repair,
- tantrum,
- think,
- tincture,
- catch up with,
- evoke,
- shake up,
- wake,
- impress,
- have to do with,
- give tongue to,
- sympathise,
- latent period,
- adduce,
- lucifer,
- agree,
- hide,
- realize,
- summons,
- utter,
- limited,
- looked at,
- pointed out,
- need,
- make,
- ingest,
- empathise,
- flow,
- announce,
- furbish up,
- tap,
- glint,
- achieve,
- pick up on,
- tippytoe,
- middleman,
- rout out,
- swear,
- correspond,
- fill,
- jot,
- transmit,
- undertone,
- fetch,
- Intimated,
- informing,
- competitor,
- peer,
- get,
- trouble.
- connote,
- convey,
- contact,
- comprehend,
- express,
- converge,
- adjoin,
- conceal,
- apprehend,
- indicate,
- pertain,
- budge,
- pay heed,
- agitate,
- drive at,
- partake,
- affirm,
- give ear,
- adumbrate,
- involve,
- personify,
- disturb,
- hang,
- find,
- tinge,
- declare,
- shadow forth,
- prompt,
- tint,
- come to,
- rival,
- breathe,
- import,
- cue,
- meet,
- stir,
- whisper,
- arouse,
- signify,
- impact,
- latency,
- clue,
- consume,
- match,
- equal,
- bear on,
- relate,
- fit,
- glance,
- concern,
- entail,
- mention,
- tip,
- understand,
- glance at,
- tamper with,
- cite,
- allegorize,
- name,
- tell of,
- rouse,
- reach,
- signal,
- bespeak,
- affect emotionally,
- attend,
- overtake,
- infer,
- give a hint,
- extend to,
- tinct,
- purport,
- affect,
- pay attention,
- deal with.
How to use "Allude" in context?
Allusion is the use of a word or phrase that implies or alludes to a meaning beyond its stated or literal meaning. For example, in the phrase "The alligator clapped his hands," the alligator's hands are not actually clapping. The allusion is to the mythological story of the prince who dreams that he is clapping hands and wakes up to find that a alligator is snapping at his heels.
Paraphrases for Allude:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Independent
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Verb, past tense
pointed.
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Verb, base form
mention.
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Verb, past tense
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Other Related
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Verb, past tense
Referred.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
refer.
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Verb, base form
refer.
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Verb, past tense
Homophones for Allude:
- alated, althaea, alloyed, allhallowtide, aleut, altitude, Al-Hudaydah, althea, all too, allot, a lot, aldehyde, alidad, Al Tawhid, all-out, allotted, ally with, alouatta, alt, Aalto, alidade, alate, all the way, alaudidae, alto, alauda, al-tawhid, allied, auld, aloud.
Hyponym for Allude:
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- Synonyms:
- Securities, scrapes, haversacks, knapsacks, scabbards, pokes, banknotes.