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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024al•lege /əˈlɛdʒ/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -leged, -leg•ing. - to state or claim (something) without proof: [~ + that clause]You allege that my client was at the scene.[be + alleged + to + verb]My client was only alleged to have been there.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024al•lege (ə lej′),USA pronunciation v.t., -leged, -leg•ing. - to assert without proof.
- to declare with positiveness;
affirm;
assert:to allege a fact. - to declare before a court or elsewhere, as if under oath.
- to plead in support of;
offer as a reason or excuse. - [Archaic.]to cite or quote in confirmation.
- Late Latin alleviāre; see alleviate); homonymous Middle English verb, verbal alleg(g)en, with literal sense of Old French aleg(i)er, replaced by allay in 16th cent.
- Medieval Latin, Latin allēgāre to adduce in support of a plea; see allegation), conflated with Anglo-French, Old French aleg(i)er to justify, free, literally, to lighten (
- Old French aleguer (
- Middle English alleg(g)en, probably 1275–1325
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See maintain.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged state, asseverate, aver.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged attest.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged deny.
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