ODLT
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The Online Dictionary of Language Terminology
allusion | illusion
(1) An indirect reference is an
allusion
,
whereas
(2) a mirage is an
illusion
.
Example -
You can allude to your illusions, but not vice versa.
a type of
:
confusable
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