illude
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Those are questions that illude Armstrong & Co. and that’s unfortunate.
From Time ● Nov. 13, 2012
For its power to illude, an art depends on its limitations.
From Yet Again by Sir Max Beerbohm
The longer we gaze, the more surely does the picture illude us and enthral us, steeping us in that tragedy of 'the fruitless crown and barren sceptre.'
From Yet Again by Sir Max Beerbohm
That it could do none of these things would rob it of all power to illude you.
From Yet Again by Sir Max Beerbohm
This prefix thus appears as am-, an-, em-, en-, il-, im-, in-, ir-, as ambush, anoint, embrace, enclose, illude, immure, include, irritate.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
An hour back he could have kicked himself for the grammatical blunder; now he was wholly illuded; besides, she didn't seem to notice.
From The Brass Bowl by Louis Joseph Vance
No, very certainly this man was not a rascal, but a poor, illuded being whose fortune had gone to his head like a wine too heavy for a stomach long accustomed to water.
From The Nabob by W. Blaydes
In her overwrought and harassed condition, the sophistry illuded her; she was sensible only of the menace his words distilled.
From The Bandbox by Louis Joseph Vance
Hazy in the minds of its projectors, it was almost universally misunderstood by the multitude which it illuded.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First by Carlo Gozzi
They will never complain of being desillusionnes, for they have never been illuded.
From Mary Marston by George MacDonald
Nature is for ever illuding the senses; she masquerades in disguise until science tears away her mask.
From The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by W. Y. Evans Wentz
Slowly schooling himself to assume a masque of illuding self-possession and composure, he passed down the corridor to the door whose panels wore the painted legend, 17; and there knocked.
From The Black Bag by Louis Joseph Vance
We are in the open, the sun blazes in the blue, and all is gay, atmospheric, and illuding.
From Chopin : the Man and His Music by James Huneker
