Question

Which sentence accurately uses the homophone “elude”?

I heard him elude to some sort of plan.
Sometimes, she will elude to her younger years.
Perhaps you could elude to the correct answer.
If we think enough, we will elude punishment.

Answer 1

The sentence that accurately uses the homophone “elude” is:

**If we think enough, we will elude punishment.**

In this context, "elude" means to avoid or escape from something. The other sentences incorrectly use "elude," as they seem to confuse it with "allude," which means to refer to something indirectly.