Definition for Allegation:

• The assertion, declaration, or statement of a party to an action, made in a pleading, setting out what he expects to prove. A material allegation in a pleading is one essential to the claim or defense, and which could not be stricken from the pleading without leaving it insufficient. Code Civil Proc. Cal.

Synonyms for Allegation:

• n.

  •
  • affirm.
  •accusation (noun)
  • criticism,
  • denouncement,
  • censure,
  • allegement,
  • accusal,
  • grievance,
  • impeachment,
  • citation,
  • condemnation,
  • blame,
  • incrimination,
  • reproach,
  • indictment,
  • charge,
  • complaint,
  • insinuation.
  •alibi (noun)
  • re-torts,
  • pre-texts,
  • co pout,
  • re tort,
  • co pouts,
  • pre-text,
  • pre text,
  • copouts,
  • ex-planation,
  • pre texts,
  • co-pout,
  • airtight cases,
  • song dance,
  • cop outs,
  • co-pouts,
  • ex planations,
  • re torts,
  • ex-planations,
  • re-tort,
  • ex planation.
  •allegation (noun)
  • testimony.
  •assertion placing blame (noun)
  • overment.
  •claim (noun)
  • pre tenses,
  • counter-claims,
  • counter claims,
  • counter claim,
  • re quests,
  • pre tense,
  • re-quests,
  • pre-tenses,
  • pre-tense.
  •communication (noun)
  • allegation.
  •contention (noun)
  • thesis,
  • hypothesis,
  • demurrers,
  • demurrer.
  •declaration (noun)
  • re mark,
  • re-velations,
  • ex-position,
  • re velations,
  • dis-closure,
  • dis closures,
  • re velation,
  • re marks,
  • re-marks,
  • ex-positions,
  • re-solution,
  • dis closure,
  • re solutions,
  • in-formations,
  • dis-closures,
  • in-formation,
  • re-solutions,
  • re-velation,
  • in formations.
  •deposition (noun)
  • de-position,
  • de positions,
  • de-positions,
  • de position.
  •plea (noun)
  • OUTS,
  • Pleadings,
  • fish tale.
  •statement (noun)
  • blow-by-blows,
  • re citation,
  • blow by blows,
  • re-citations,
  • re citations,
  • re-citation.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • protestation,
  • retraction,
  • credo,
  • announcement,
  • apology,
  • attestation,
  • objection,
  • understatement,
  • polemic,
  • prognosis,
  • non sequitur,
  • summing up,
  • truism,
  • profession,
  • minority report,
  • assurance,
  • generalization,
  • syllogism,
  • ultimatum,
  • apologia,
  • unveiling,
  • renunciation,
  • bulletin,
  • reference,
  • generality,
  • confirmation,
  • avowal,
  • pronouncement,
  • utterance,
  • proclamation,
  • prediction,
  • insistence,
  • lemma,
  • disavowal,
  • threat,
  • motto,
  • forecast,
  • mission statement,
  • vision statement,
  • notification,
  • disclaimer.
  •
  • prophecy,
  • paradox,
  • charter,
  • proposition,
  • vote of no confidence,
  • affirmation,
  • withdrawal.
  •
  • admission.
  •
  • bill.

Paraphrases for Allegation:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, plural
    claims.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Charges, claim, claims.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    assertion, complaint, charge, claim.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    accusation.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    calories, alleged, depiction.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    denunciation, suggestion, imputation, complainant, proposition, plea, assumption, petition, reporting, pretension, blame, presumption, characterization, appellant, suspicion, indication, justification.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    prosecution, prosecutions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    indictment, affirmation, grievance, prosecution, insinuation.

Antonyms for Allegation:

• n.

  • assertion placing blame
    denial, exculpation.

Homophones for Allegation:

• alsatian, allocution, alstonia, allocation.

Hypernym for Allegation:

• n.

  • communication
    lodgment, lodgement, plaint, grievance.

Hyponym for Allegation:

• n.

  • communication
    accusal, accusation.