allege

US /əˈledʒ/
UK /əˈledʒ/
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1.

claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof that this is the case

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It was alleged that the minister had accepted bribes.
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The police allege that he was driving under the influence.
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claimassertchargeaccusestatedeclare
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allegation