verb🔗ShareBehaupten, geltend machenTo state under oath, to plead."The plaintiff is alleging that the company discriminated against her based on her gender. "Die Klägerin behauptet, dass das Unternehmen sie aufgrund ihres Geschlechts diskriminiert hat.lawstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZitieren, anführenTo cite or quote an author or his work for or against."The lawyer is defending his client by alleging that the witness's previous statement contradicts her current testimony. "Der Anwalt verteidigt seinen Mandanten, indem er zitiert, dass die frühere Aussage der Zeugin ihrer aktuellen Aussage widerspricht.lawstatementpoliticsmediawritingwordlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBehaupten, vorbringenTo adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc."The student was sent to the principal's office, alleging he had been unfairly graded on his test. "Der Schüler wurde ins Büro des Direktors geschickt, weil er angeblich ungerecht bei seinem Test benotet wurde.statementlawactioncommunicationgovernmentpoliticsmediaChat 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.lawstatementpoliticsmediaactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErleichtern, mindernTo lighten, diminish."Example Sentence: The doctor was hoping that the new medication would be alleging (diminishing) the patient's pain. "Der Arzt hoffte, dass die neue Medizin die Schmerzen des Patienten lindern würde.lawpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBehauptungAllegation"The company denied the employee's allegation of unfair treatment. "Das Unternehmen bestritt die Behauptung des Mitarbeiters über unfaire Behandlung.lawpoliticsstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading