alleging

VERB

assert; claim

Synonyms

STRONGEST

charge cite declare depose maintain plead recount testify

STRONG

adduce advance affirm aver avouch avow lay offer present profess recite state

WEAK

asservate put forward

Antonyms

STRONG

deny take take back withdraw withhold

WEAK

contradict disagree dissent object protest repudiate

Example Sentences

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Grizzly Research, which had taken a short position in 2CRSi, published a report earlier on Thursday alleging that the Strasbourg, France–headquartered group fabricated revenue that it claimed from a contract announced in 2024.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 19, 2026

In the wake of an internal report alleging that Riverside code enforcement officers mistreated street vendors and entered homes without warrants, advocates have questions:

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

On Friday, Commerzbank's central works council mandated its head to file a legal complaint alleging market manipulation by unknown actors.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

A consumer is demanding that Anthropic reimburse customers of its priciest artificial intelligence subscription plans, alleging in a new lawsuit that the company oversold the usage allowances it offered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Nearly all of the cases alleging racial profiling in drug-law enforcement were brought pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its implementing regulations.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander