Словарь английских синонимов и синонимичных выражений. Том I. A – I. - страница 32

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Allude to, Intimate, suggest, insinuate, hint, imply, refer to, glance at, make allusion to.

Allure, v. a. Entice, tempt, seduce, decoy, lead, solicit, invite, attract, troll, lure, drib, engage, persuade, ensnare, coax, inveigle, tweedle, toll, over-persuade, prevail upon, draw on, bring over, win over.

Allurement, n. 1. Enticement, temptation, seduction, seducement, solicitation, attraction, witchery.

2. Lure, decoy, bait.

Allusion, n. Reference, hint, intimation, indirect mention.

Allusive, a. Hinting, suggestive, emblematic, typical, symbolical, figurative.

Allusively, ad. By implication, by indirect reference, by way of allusion.

Alluvium, n. Sediment, deposit, silt.

Alluvial land, Dale, valley, bottom.

All-wise, a. Omniscient, all-knowing, all-seeing.

Ally, v. a. 1. Unite, join, league, confederate, connect, combine.

2. Make similar, make analogous.

Ally, n. 1. Coadjutor, co-operator, assistant, helper, aider, auxiliary, associate, friend, colleague, partner.

2. Abettor, confederate, accomplice, accessary.

Almanac, n. Calendar, ephemeris, register of the year.

Almighty, a. Omnipotent, all-powerful, all-sufficient.

Almighty, n. [With The prefixed.] God.

Almonds, n. pl. Tonsils.

Almost, ad. Nearly, toward, towards, well-nigh, all but, for the most part, not quite, within a little.

Alms, n. Charity, benefaction, gift, charitable donation, eleemosynary aid.

Almshouse, n. Poorhouse.

Aloft, ad. Above, overhead, on high.

Alone, a. 1. Single, solitary, only, lone, lonely, isolated, unaccompanied, by one's self, by itself, without company, without another.

2. Of one's self, of one's own power, without help.

Along, ad. 1. Lengthwise, longitudinally, in a line.

2. Onward, forward.

Along, prep. By or over.

Along-side, ad. (Naut.) By the side of, side by side.

Aloud, ad. Loudly, at the top of one's voice.

Alpine, a. Mountainous, high, elevated.

Already, ad. 1. Even now.

2. Before that time.

Also, ad. Likewise, too, besides, furthermore, moreover, in addition, in like manner.

Altar, n. 1. Sacrificial structure.

2. Shrine, sacred place, place of worship.

3. Communion-table.

Alter, v. a. Change (partially), vary, modify, shift, turn, transmute, metamorphose, transform, convert, make some change in.

Alter, v. n. Vary, change, be changeable.

Alterable, a. Changeable, variable, mutable.