Collocations with "allegation"

11 collocations found

untrue allegation

used to describe a claim or statement that is not based on fact

untrue8.0
baseless allegation

An assertion, especially in a legal context, made without proof.

baseless7.9
unsubstantiated allegation

A statement, made without giving proof, that someone has done something wrong or illegal.

unsubstantiated7.8
rape allegation

an unproven claim that someone has committed rape

rape7.6
bribery allegation

A claim or assertion that someone has committed bribery, which has not yet been proven.

bribery7.5
corruption allegation

a claim that someone has been involved in corruption

corruption7.5
defamatory allegation

Describes a claim, which may be unproven, that harms someone's reputation.

defamatory7.0
spurious allegation

a claim or assertion that is not genuine or true

spurious7.0
unproven allegation

a claim or accusation that has not been proved to be true

unproven6.8
perjury allegation

A claim or assertion that someone has committed perjury.

perjury6.7
disprove allegation

to show that an accusation is not true

disprove6.5