verb🔗ShareAlegar, aducirTo state under oath, to plead."The plaintiff is alleging that the company discriminated against her based on her gender. "La demandante alega que la empresa la discriminó por su género.lawstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCitar, alegarTo 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. "El abogado está defendiendo a su cliente al alegar que la declaración anterior del testigo contradice su testimonio actual.lawstatementpoliticsmediawritingwordlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlegar, aducirTo 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. "El estudiante fue enviado a la oficina del director, alegando que había sido calificado injustamente en su examen.statementlawactioncommunicationgovernmentpoliticsmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlegar, afirmarTo make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof."The agency alleged my credit history had problems."La agencia alegó que mi historial crediticio tenía problemas.lawstatementpoliticsmediaactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAliviar, disminuirTo lighten, diminish."Example Sentence: The doctor was hoping that the new medication would be alleging (diminishing) the patient's pain. "El médico esperaba que el nuevo medicamento aliviara el dolor del paciente.lawpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlegaciónAllegation"The company denied the employee's allegation of unfair treatment. "La empresa negó la alegación del empleado de trato injusto.lawpoliticsstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading