ALLUDED (TO) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

alluded (to)

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past tense of allude (to)

as in referred (to)

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Shifting to Secret Lives, Whitney recently mentioned on a podcast that the next season will be just five episodes.

— Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2026
The president has issued threats of escalation, at least one agreement for a ceasefire, and has mentioned peace talks multiple times only to be followed by more strikes from both sides.

— Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 11 July 2026

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