English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Allege

Allege (v. t.)

To bring forward with positiveness; to declare; to affirm; to assert; as, to allege a fact.

Allege (v. t.)

To cite or quote; as, to allege the authority of a judge.

Allege (v. t.)

To produce or urge as a reason, plea, or excuse; as, he refused to lend, alleging a resolution against lending.

Allege (v. t.)

To alleviate; to lighten, as a burden or a trouble.