allude
verbTo refer to something indirectly without naming or explaining it fully.
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Clear all filtersTo refer to something indirectly without naming or explaining it fully.
Full of energy, movement, or lively expression.
Worried that something unpleasant may happen.
One word family: also includes apprehension.
Skillful and clever, sometimes in a deceptive or manipulative way.
Skillfully devised
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