Allege_allegiance_alignment

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to allege
The prosecution alleged that he lured the officer to his death by making an emergency call. It has been alleged that the minister received a secret payoff from an arms dealer. The woman alleged rape, but Reeves insisted it was consensual.
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to say that someone has done something illegal or wrong without giving proof:
allegiance
Soldiers have to swear allegiance to the Crown/the King. In many American schools, the students pledge allegiance (to the flag) at the beginning of the school day.
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loyalty and support for a ruler, country, group, or belief:
alignment
New alignments are being formed within the business community.
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an agreement between a group of countries, political parties, or people who want to work together because of shared interests or aims:
allegation
These allegations have seriously hurt her reputation. He strenuously denies all the allegations against him.
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a statement, made without giving proof, that someone has done something wrong or illegal:

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