verb🔗ShareBehaupten, darlegenTo state under oath, to plead."The witness alleged that she saw the suspect leave the school grounds before the bell rang. "Der Zeuge behauptete, dass sie den Verdächtigen das Schulgelände verlassen sah, bevor die Glocke läutete.lawstatementpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZitieren, anführenTo cite or quote an author or his work for or against."The student decided to allege sources for his research paper by quoting academic journals to support his argument. "Der Student entschied sich, Quellen für seine Forschungsarbeit anzuführen, indem er akademische Zeitschriften zitierte, um seine Argumentation zu untermauern.lawstatementcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBehaupten, anführenTo adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc."The student alleged the difficult exam questions as a reason for their low grade. "Der Student behauptete, die schwierigen Prüfungsfragen seien der Grund für seine schlechte Note.statementlawpoliticscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBehaupten, vorbringenTo make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof."The agency alleged my credit history had problems."Die Agentur behauptete, meine Kreditgeschichte hätte Probleme.lawstatementcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErleichtern, mindernTo lighten, diminish."The teacher alleged the punishment for the late homework, reducing it from detention to a warning. "Der Lehrer erleichterte die Strafe für die verspätete Hausaufgabe und reduzierte sie von Arrest auf eine Verwarnung.lawstatementpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading