Allege

verb

/əˈlɛdʒ/

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.verbTo state under oath, to plead.

2.verbTo cite or quote an author or his work for or against.

3.verbTo adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.

4.verbTo make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof.

"The agency alleged my credit history had problems."

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