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Definition of "alludes" []

  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allude. (verb)

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Use "alludes" in a sentence
  • "But the origin of the word alludes to a much stronger tie:"
  • "The name alludes to a Christian order of knights founded in 1118 in Jerusalem to protect pilgrims in the Holy Land after the First Crusade."
  • "That the title alludes to a darkly comic Samuel Beckett novella may be a clue to the work's ambivalence the sketches are poignant yet unsentimental."