allege
verbTo assert that something happened or is true before it has been proved.
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apprehension
nounAn uneasy expectation that something unpleasant may happen.
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adjectiveWorried that something unpleasant may happen.
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adjectiveBased on surrounding facts that support an inference about what happened.
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verbTo anticipate or recognize that something is likely to happen.
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adjectiveHappening by chance rather than by design.
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adjectiveAbout to happen, often with a sense of significance or threat.
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adjectiveUnlikely to happen or to be true.
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adjectiveSuggesting that something unpleasant may happen.
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verbTo cause something to happen suddenly or sooner than expected.
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verbTo happen, or to become known after having been unclear.
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