ALLEGE


Meaning of ALLEGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ əledʒ ]

( alleges, alleging, alleged)

If you allege that something bad is true, you say it but do not prove it. ( FORMAL )

She alleged that there was rampant drug use among the male members of the group...

The accused is alleged to have killed a man...

It was alleged that the restaurant discriminated against black customers.

= claim

VERB : V that , be V-ed to-inf , it be V-ed that

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