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- Dictionaryallege/əˈlɛdʒ/
verb
- 1. claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof: "he alleged that he had been assaulted"
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Allege is a formal verb that means to say that someone has done something illegal or wrong without giving proof. Learn how to use it in different contexts, synonyms, antonyms, and translations.
- Alleged
ALLEGED definition: 1. said or thought by some people to be...
- English (US)
ALLEGE meaning: 1. to say that someone has done something...
- Traditional
ALLEGE translate: （未經證實地）指責，宣稱，指控. Learn more in the...
- Alleged
Allege means to declare or assert something without proof, or to offer a plea or excuse in defense. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, grammar, and usage of alleg in British and American English.
Allege is a formal verb that means to say that someone has done something illegal or wrong without giving proof. Learn how to use it in different contexts, synonyms, antonyms, and translations.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb allege, which means to assert without proof or before proving. Find out how to use allege in a sentence and how it differs from other words like affirm or aver.
Allege means to state something as a fact but without giving proof. Learn how to use it in formal contexts, with examples, synonyms and word origin.
If you accuse someone of committing a crime but the proof of the wrongdoing isn't yet found, use the verb allege. You might allege that your sister broke a vase, just because no one else was home when you heard the crash.
verb (used with object) , al·leged, al·leg·ing. to assert without proof. to declare with positiveness; affirm; assert: to allege a fact. Synonyms: aver, asseverate, state. Antonyms: deny. to declare before a court or elsewhere, as if under oath. Synonyms: attest.
