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What (who) is Allege - definition

STATEMENT OF A FACT IN A PLEADING, THAT WILL BE ATTEMPTED TO BE PROVEN
Allegations; Allegations of fact; Allegation of fact; Allege; Alleged; Disjunctive allegations; Allegedly; Allegator; Adduction (law); Alege; Alledge; Alledged

allege         
v. a.
1.
Declare, affirm, assert, aver, predicate, profess, asseverate, maintain, say. See affirm.
2.
Adduce, assign, advance, plead, produce, cite, quote, bring forward, lay down.
allege         
(alleges, alleging, alleged)
If you allege that something bad is true, you say it but do not prove it. (FORMAL)
She alleged that there was rampant drug use among the male members of the group...
The accused is alleged to have killed a man...
It was alleged that the restaurant discriminated against black customers.
= claim
VERB: V that, be V-ed to-inf, it be V-ed that
allege         
v. to claim a fact is true, commonly in a complaint which is filed to commence a lawsuit, in an "affirmative defense" to a complaint, in a criminal charge of the commission of a crime or any claim. See also: allegation

Wikipedia

Allegation

In law, an allegation is a claim of an unproven fact by a party in a pleading, charge, or defense. Until they can be proved, allegations remain merely assertions.

Examples of use of Allege
1. Still, Army officials allege Green and others raped the girl, and in the charge sheets allege that Spielman "wrongfully" touched the corpse.
2. Two of the lawsuits allege negligence and wrongful death.
3. The mistreatment that you allege in your lawsuit against [U.S.
4. But rights groups allege some have been tortured anyway.
5. But human–rights groups allege that the confessions were coerced.