alleged Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb report or maintain
aver; say; allege.
- He 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
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adjective satellite declared but not proved
- alleged abuses of housing benefits"- Wall Street Journal
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adjective satellite doubtful or suspect
so-called; supposed.
- these so-called experts are no help