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1 deny
1) (to declare not to be true: He denied the charge of theft.) a nega2) (to refuse (to give or grant someone something); to say `no' to: He was denied admission to the house.) a refuza•- denial -
2 disclaim
[dis'kleim](to refuse to have anything to do with; to deny: I disclaimed all responsibility.) a (re)nega
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deny — ► VERB (denies, denied) 1) refuse to admit the truth or existence of. 2) refuse to give (something requested or desired) to. 3) (deny oneself) go without. ORIGIN Old French deneier, from Latin denegare, from negare say no … English terms dictionary
deny — de·ny vt de·nied, de·ny·ing 1: to declare untrue a party...shall admit or deny the averments Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 8(b) compare avoid 2: to refuse to grant denied the moti … Law dictionary
deny — verb 1 say sth is not true ADVERB ▪ adamantly, emphatically, fiercely, firmly, hotly, steadfastly (esp. AmE), strenuously, strongly, vehemently, vigorou … Collocations dictionary
deny — verb /dɪˈnaɪ/ a) To not allow. I wanted to go to the party, but I was denied. b) To assert that something is not true. I deny that I was at the party. Syn: gainsay Ant: allow … Wiktionary
deny — verb 1) the report was denied by witnesses Syn: contradict, controvert, repudiate, challenge, counter, contest, oppose, rebut; informal poke holes in; formal gainsay Ant: confirm 2) he denied the request … Thesaurus of popular words
deny — verb 1) the report was denied by witnesses Syn: contradict, rebut, repudiate, refute, challenge, contest 2) he denied the request Syn: refuse, turn down, reject, rebuff, decline … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
deny — [[t]dɪna͟ɪ[/t]] ♦♦ denies, denying, denied 1) VERB When you deny something, you state that it is not true. [V n] She denied both accusations... [V that] The government has denied that the authorities have uncovered a plot to assassinate the… … English dictionary
deny */*/*/ — UK [dɪˈnaɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms deny : present tense I/you/we/they deny he/she/it denies present participle denying past tense denied past participle denied 1) a) to say that you did not do something that someone has accused you of… … English dictionary
deny — de|ny [ dı naı ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to say that you did not do something that someone has accused you of doing: deny (that): A spokesman denied that the company had acted irresponsibly. deny (doing) something: He still denies murdering his… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
deny — /dI naI/ verb (T) 1 SAY STH IS UNTRUE to say that something someone has said about you is not true: I saw you, so don t try to deny it! | deny (that): Do you deny that this is your writing? | I can t deny her remarks hurt me. | deny doing sth: He … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
deny — transitive verb (denied; denying) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French deneier, denier, from Latin denegare, from de + negare to deny more at negate Date: 14th century 1. to declare untrue < deny an allegation > 2. to re … New Collegiate Dictionary