ALLUDED (TO) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

alluded (to)

verb

past tense of allude (to)

as in referred (to)

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Rather, the texts only mentioned seating for Smith and his staff.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 2 Oct. 2026
Zoe’s mentioned this idea of masculine and feminine energy — what one presents and what one actually holds, and the old switcheroos of that.

— Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

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