allege

v

1. affirm, assert, asservate, aver, avow, avouch; state, declare, predicate, lay down; insist, maintain, contend, hold.

2. attest, testify, certify, vouch; depose, bear witness, give evidence, give one's word, warrant.

3.(all without proof) profess, claim, purport, pretend; impute, insinuate, imply; cite, name, attribute, assign, ascribe, Sl. finger or put the finger on.

4. adduce, advance, bring forward, produce, introduce, present, plead; offer, propose.