English to English verb
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declare untrue; contradict |  | Example: He denied the allegations She denied that she had taken money
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2 |
refuse to accept or believe |  | Example: He denied his fatal illness
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3 |
refuse to grant, as of a petition or request |  | Example: The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day
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4 |
refuse to let have |  | Example: She denies me every pleasure he denies her her weekly allowance
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5 |
deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure |  | Example: She denied herself wine and spirits
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6 |
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit |  | source: wordnet30
7 |
refuse to recognize or acknowledge |  | Example: Peter denied Jesus
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8 |
To declare not to be true; to gainsay; to contradict; -- opposed to affirm, allow, or admit. |  | source: webster1913
9 |
To answer in &?;&?;&?; negative; to declare an assertion not to be true. |  | source: webster1913
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