Collocations for allegation - noun

damaging, serious | false, unfounded, unproven, unsubstantiated, untrue, wild | true
The defendants in the libelcase maintain that their allegationsare true.

fresh, further, new
There have been fresh allegationsof atrocities.

widespread | corruption

make, publish | retract, withdraw
I advise you to withdraw your allegation before I contact my lawyer.

be at the centre of, be confronted with, face
the school at the centre of these allegations

deny, dismiss, dispute, reject | answer, counter, refute
The minister has the right to answer specific allegations. | He will need to counter allegations that he accepted money from criminals.

prove, support
The committee found no evidence to support allegations of smuggling.

disprove
It took over two months to disprove the allegation.

give rise to, lead to, prompt, provoke
The sudden collapse of the business led to allegations of corrupt dea

examine, investigate, look into, probe (used in journalism)
The governor of the prison is investigating allegations that a prisoner was attacked and beaten by a prison warder.

amid/amidst ~
He hasresigned amid corruptionallegations.

~ about/concerning
allegationsabout the president''s private life |

~ against
He has made certainallegations against the company.