Synonyms for allegation
ˌæl ɪˈgeɪ ʃənal·le·ga·tion

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1. allegationnoun

   (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)

   "an allegation of malpractice"

   Synonyms:
   allegement

2. allegation, allegementnoun

   statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove

   Synonyms:
   allegement

Matched Categories

1. • Accusation
   • Claim
   • Law

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1. allegationnoun

   Synonyms:
   declaration, affirmation, averment

2. allegationnoun

   Synonyms:
   excuse, plea

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1. List of paraphrases for "allegation":

   claim, allegations, contention, assertion, alleged, complaint, accusation, prosecution, indictment, denunciation, affirmation, grievance

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1. Tim Scott:

   Yeah, I think any allegations made that seem to have merit we should take a look at, i have not seen the allegation so I can't comment on it specifically.

2. Peyton Manning:

   The allegation that I would do something like The NFL is complete garbage and is totally made up, it never happened. Never. I really can't believe somebody would put something like this on the air. Whoever said this is making stuff up.

3. Brett Kavanaugh:

   I categorically and unequivocally deny this allegation. I did not do this back in high school or at any time.

4. Dana Cook:

   We take any incident like this seriously and are currently investigating the allegation made.

5. Jason Moffett:

   The nature of the allegation is serious, and Mr. Kyrgios takes the allegation very seriously.