Allegation synonyms

ăl'ĭ-gā'shən

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claim
A new statement of truth made about something, usually when the statement has yet to be verified.
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accusation (related)
A formal charge of criminal wrongdoing against a person or corporation. See also indictment, information and presentment.
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assertion
Something asserted; positive statement; declaration
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declaration (related)
A statement made in connection with a case or legal matter, or intended to have a formal status or effect.
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affirmation
A voluntary and written ex parte statement of facts. It is sometimes required that the document be signed and the truth of its content be affirmed by the declarant in the presence of a notary public or another officer authorized to administer oaths. See also oath, affirm, and affidavit.
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averment
Verification; establishment by evidence.
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affirm (related)
The act of asserting positively
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allegement
(Archaic) Allegation.
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delation
(Law) An accusation or charge brought against someone, especially by an informer.
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alleged (related)
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complaint (related)
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misconduct (related)
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suspicion (related)
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wrongdoing (related)
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allegations (related)
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conviction (related)
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the-prosecution (related)
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allege (related)
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charge
Expense; cost:
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imputation
(Theology) A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, the imputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ.
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Allegation Sentence Examples

  • The allegation about his mother was false: the Pharisee who retailed it was guilty of no small offence.

  • They were probably responsible for the allegation, made by a Carmelite, called Latemar, that John was conspiring against his nephew.

  • There is no basis for this allegation in the medical literature.

  • Public interest centred for some years round the allegation that he lived a double life and was identical with Mr T.

  • disprove the allegation made.

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