allege
verbTo assert that something happened or is true before it has been proved.
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To assert that something happened or is true before it has been proved.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsAn explanation that someone was elsewhere when an alleged act occurred; more broadly, an excuse.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsClaimed or alleged to be something, without confirmation.
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