allege
intermediateB2/əˈlɛdʒ/ · al-lege
to assert or affirm with confidence; to state a fact or opinion without proof.
Meanings
to assert or affirm with confidence; to state a fact or opinion without proof.
یقین کے ساتھ بیان کرنا; کسی حقیقت یا رائے کو بغیر ثبوت کے پیش کرنا۔
مضائقت کرنا
mazaqat karna
Common Collocations
- allege misconduct
- allege innocence
- commonly alleged
Example Sentences
They allege that he committed the crime.
وہ دعویٰ کرتے ہیں کہ اس نے جرم کیا۔
Woh daawa karte hain ke usne jurm kiya.
The report alleges serious safety violations.
رپورٹ میں سنگین حفاظتی خلاف ورزیوں کا دعویٰ کیا گیا ہے۔
Report mein sangin hifazati khilaaf warziyon ka daawa kiya gaya hai.
The attorney alleged that the contract was void.
وکیل نے دعویٰ کیا کہ معاہدہ بے اثر ہے۔
Wakeel ne daawa kiya ke mohaida be asar hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'allege' as 'a claim without proof' - both start with 'a'.
Imagine a person in a courtroom declaring something confidently.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Middle English "allegare" — to send forth, to declare
First known use: 14th century
The term 'allege' originated from the Old French 'aleguer', which meant to make a declaration or state something, and was adopted into Middle English.