All 4 Uses of
allude
in
The Bourne Supremacy
- I thought you knew; you made a tight little allusion to the sauce.†
Chpt 6 *allusion = an indirect reference
- 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.†
Chpt 20alluding = making an indirect reference
- Instead there had been a diplomat's talk, the allusion to but not the substance of reality.†
Chpt 22allusion = an indirect reference
- 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.†
Chpt 34allude = to make an indirect reference
Definition:
to make an indirect reference
The expression, no allusion can mean "not even an indirect reference"; i.e., neither a direct nor an indirect reference to something.