Meaning of the word allude in English

What does allude mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

allude

US /əˈluːd/
UK /əˈluːd/

Verb

to suggest or call attention to indirectly; to hint at

Example:
She kept alluding to her past without revealing any details.
The speaker alluded to a famous poem during his speech.
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