allude
verbTo refer to something indirectly without naming or explaining it fully.
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analogy
nounA comparison that uses a relevant similarity to explain or understand something.
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verbTo make a meaning or difficult point clear.
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adjectiveDifficult or impossible to explain.
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verbTo understand or explain the meaning of something incorrectly.
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adjectiveNot well known or difficult to see, understand, or explain.
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