Alledge vs. Allege
Alledge and Allege Definitions
Alledge
Obsolete spelling of allege
Allege
To assert to be true; affirm
Alleging his innocence of the charge.
Alledge
See Allege.
Allege
To assert prior to a final determination
The indictment alleges that the commissioner took bribes.
Allege
To state (a plea or excuse, for example) in support or denial of a claim or accusation
The defendant alleges temporary insanity.
Allege
(Archaic) To bring forward as an authority.
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Allege
To state under oath, to plead.
Allege
(archaic) To cite or quote an author or his work for or against.
Allege
(transitive) To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.
Allege
(transitive) To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof.
The agency alleged that my credit history had problems.
Allege
(obsolete) To lighten, diminish.
Allege
To bring forward with positiveness; to declare; to affirm; to assert; as, to allege a fact.
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Allege
To cite or quote; as, to allege the authority of a judge.
Allege
To produce or urge as a reason, plea, or excuse; as, he refused to lend, alleging a resolution against lending.
Allege
To alleviate; to lighten, as a burden or a trouble.
Allege
Report or maintain;
He alleged that he was the victim of a crime
He said it was too late to intervene in the war
The registrar says that I owe the school money
