allege
gb/əlˈɛd͡ʒ/ us/əlˈɛd͡ʒ/
B2
انگریزی
~ 4800
معانی
0 معانی
فعل
formal
B2
action
1
claim something without proof
To say that something is true, usually without proof.
استعمال کا انداز:
to allege that [clause]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'allege' with 'accuse'; 'accuse' means to say someone did something wrong, often directly to them, while 'allege' is more formal and used especially in reports without proof.
ہم معنی الفاظ
claim (More general and common in everyday speech; can be neutral or informal.)
|
assert (More formal; often suggests confidence or firmness.)
متضاد الفاظ
prove (Opposite because it involves showing evidence that something is true.)
لفظی تراکیب
allege wrongdoing
|allege misconduct
|allege fraud
|allege discrimination
موضوعات
law
|communication
|media
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The report alleges that the company misled its investors.
- Several witnesses allege that they saw the suspect near the scene.
- He is alleged to have taken part in the robbery.
- The article alleges corruption at the highest levels of government.
- They allege that the policy violates human rights.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The news story alleges that the mayor took money.
- She alleges that her boss was unfair to her.
- The lawyer alleges that the contract is not legal.
- They allege that the shop sold unsafe food.
گرامر
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allege
IPA
GB/əlˈɛd͡ʒ/
US/əlˈɛd͡ʒ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
al - lege (2 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (lege)
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Verb
- Base: allege
- 3rd Person Singular: alleges
- Present Participle: alleging
- Past: alleged
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
alleges
verb
alleging
verb
alleged
verb
Core family
allegation
noun B2
allegedly
adverb C1
عبارات
be alleged to
1/bˈi əlˈɛd͡ʒd tə/
fixed phrase
formal
said without proof to have done
Used to say that someone is said, without proof, to have done something.
مثالیں
- The minister is alleged to have accepted bribes.
- She is alleged to be involved in the scandal.