allude

verb (allude, alludes, alluded, alluding); always with «to»

«allude» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

To allude to something is to mention it briefly or indirectly, without saying it outright. tree →

In the lessons

in tales, a character hints at an old event or a person without naming them directly

Examples

She alluded to the storm without naming it. tree →
He alluded to his old job when he spoke of the mill. tree →
The story alludes to an earlier war between the kingdoms. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Jewish interpreters often say that a verse alludes to a law or story it does not state outright. In the primary lessons: in tales, a character hints at an old event or a person without naming them directly

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «allude» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«allude» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «allude» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«allude» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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