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English verb: allege

1. allege (communication) report or maintain


SamplesHe alleged that he was the victim of a crime.
He said it was too late to intervene in the war.
The registrar says that I owe the school money.


ExamplesThey allege that there was a traffic accident


Synonymsaver, say


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something.
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE


Broader (hypernym)assert, asseverate, maintain


Narrower (hyponym)plead









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