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allegations

NOUN

assertion placing blame

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accusation charge claim plea statement

STRONG

affirmation avowal declaration deposition profession

WEAK

asservation overment

Antonyms

STRONGEST

exculpation

STRONG

denial

Example Sentences

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Michels disputed the allegations and said he is representing himself in the ongoing case because he can’t afford a lawyer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

She said the health board was grateful to the patients who had come forward and added that NHS Lanarkshire took allegations of this nature extremely seriously.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The justices blocked her removal and sounded ready to rule she deserved due process of law and a full hearing to contest the allegations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Among the topics likely to be discussed: No allegations of affairs between Gates and foundation employees have been made and no formal complaints have been made.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

She had had no legal help; because of defects in her pleadings and the allegations she made in her complaint, we could secure only a small settlement judgment for her.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson