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illude

[ ih-lood ]

verb (used with object)

illuded, illuding.
  1. to deceive or trick.
  2. Obsolete.
    1. to mock or ridicule.
    2. to evade.


illude

/ ɪˈː /

verb

  1. literary.
    to trick or deceive
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of illude1

1445–50; me < ū to mock, ridicule; illusion
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of illude1

C15: from Latin ū to sport with, from ūܲ game
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Those are questions that illude Armstrong & Co. and that’s unfortunate.

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This prefix thus appears as am-, an-, em-, en-, il-, im-, in-, ir-, as ambush, anoint, embrace, enclose, illude, immure, include, irritate.

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Illude, il-lūd′, v.t. to play upon by artifice: to deceive.

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I acknowledge I have not sent to you ’till now, but it was because it was utterly impossible, my Father continually keeping so strict a Guard over me himself, that not even Mercury could evade or illude his Vigilance.

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For he dare not so illude anie that knoweth that, neither can the spirite of the defunct returne to his friend, or yet an Angell vse such formes.

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