Allege

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Allegeis a slang term commonly used to mean accusing someone of a particular action or crime without sufficient evidence or proof. It is often used to describe a situation where someone claims or asserts that someone else has done something wrong but without substantial support.

Example 1: The tabloid alleged that the celebrity couple was getting a divorce, but there was no concrete evidence to support the claim.

Example 2: The student alleged that his teacher unfairly graded his paper, but he couldn’t provide any substantial proof to back his accusation.

Synonyms:
claim, assert, contend, declare, state, maintain
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