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Alleged A claim or assertion made without any evidence to support it, often used to make fun of someone.  ■ "He allegedly ate an entire elephant in one bite," said the skeptical crowd. "I think he's just really full."


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probes A long, thin, and pointed instrument used for exploring or investigating something.  ■ "The astronauts used probes to explore the surface of Mars."; An electronic device used to send and receive messages, data, or other forms of communication over a computer network.  ■ "I'm using my laptop as a probe to access the internet."; An investigative body set up by governments or organizations to look into alleged wrongdoing or corruption.  ■ "The government appointed a probe to investigate the illegal activities of the company."

Sued To engage in a legal action to recover damages or compensation for an alleged wrongdoing, usually by filing a lawsuit.  ■ "I got sued for accidentally hitting that pedestrian with my car. It was such a ridiculous case, I ended up settling out of court just to avoid the drama."