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The correct spelling is alleged.
How to pronounce alleged
verb
Say it like: All-eje-d
The correct spelling is alleged. To state under oath, to plead. For example: "The agency alleged my credit history had problems."
Usage Examples
“The agency alleged my credit history had problems.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To state under oath, to plead.
- 2.To cite or quote an author or his work for or against.
- 3.To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.
- 4.To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof.
- 5.To lighten, diminish.
adjective
- 1.Asserted but not proved.
- 2.Supposed but doubtful.
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