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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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The allegations have unfolded during a period of exceptional pressure on the ICC.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Both of the complainants in the trial reported their allegations to the Police Service of Northern Ireland in March 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Investigators ultimately said there was insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Mountbatten-Windsor, the former Prince Andrew who was stripped of his royal title after allegations emerged surrounding his friendship with Epstein, has consistently and strenuously denied any wrongdoing.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Several years ago, two former sumo wrestlers came forward with extensive allegations of match rigging—and more.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt