4 uses
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Definition
to make an indirect reference
- I thought you knew; you made a tight little allusion to the sauce.Chapter 6 (86% in)
- We'd have got an inkling of it if he was — an official statement from his ministry alluding to a proposed commission of some sort.Chapter 20 (12% in)
- Instead there had been a diplomat's talk, the allusion to but not the substance of reality.Chapter 22 (13% in)
- The message could allude to leaks, or traitors in the boardrooms, or excluded triads banding together because they've been cut out — all the things you're certain will happen.Chapter 34 (27% in)
There are no more uses of "allude" in The Bourne Supremacy.
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