allude
verb /əˈluːd/
/əˈluːd/
Word Originlate 15th cent. (in the sense ‘hint at, suggest’): from Latin allus-, alludere, from ad- ‘towards’ + ludere ‘to play’.
Verb Forms
Phrasal Verbspresent simple I / you / we / they allude | /əˈluːd/ /əˈluːd/ |
he / she / it alludes | /əˈluːdz/ /əˈluːdz/ |
past simple alluded | /əˈluːdɪd/ /əˈluːdɪd/ |
past participle alluded | /əˈluːdɪd/ /əˈluːdɪd/ |
-ing form alluding | /əˈluːdɪŋ/ /əˈluːdɪŋ/ |