allusion vs allude
allude vs allusionallusion is a noun but allude is not a noun.
allusion is not a verb while allude is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| allusion | Yes | No | No | No |
| allude | No | No | Yes | No |
| allusion (noun) | allude (noun) |
|---|---|
| passing reference or indirect mention |
| allusion (verb) | allude (verb) |
|---|---|
| make a more or less disguised reference to |
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