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Allegation
Lacks Evidence![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Allegations may not be supported by evidence, so treat them as unproven. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/CQNv8dL1212PbriVnFWZv6OP0p8.webp)
Negative Connotation![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
An allegation usually suggests wrongdoing and can harm someone's reputation. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/C10uv6YeiZHNB69YN0b0LxUpA.webp)
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In news reports, 'allegation' indicates claims are not yet legally proven. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/S4Ef1SZVcNqWullop42Hg31BpY.webp)