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To refer to something indirectly without naming or explaining it fully.

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allude

The author would often allude to an earlier scene.
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One member began to construe Noor's question as an attempt to delay the opening, although she had only requested a clear date. Another said her message seemed to allude to a previous dispute over borrowed chairs without naming it.
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