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purported

Short definition from Wiktionary

Adjective

  1. Supposed, or assumed to be.
  2. Normally assumed to be.
  3. Said or claimed by some individuals to be real or true or to have happened, although this may not be the case.

Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of purport

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