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Deny — synonyms, deny antonyms, definition

1. deny (Verb)

52 synonyms
abjure abnegate avoid banish belie condemn contest contradict contravene controvert counter cross debar decline desist disagree disallow disapprove disavow disclaim • • •
2 antonyms
admit allow
7 definitions

deny (Verb) — Declare untrue; contradict. ex. "He denied the allegations" ex. "She denied that she had taken money"

deny (Verb) — Refuse to accept or believe. ex. "He denied his fatal illness"

deny (Verb) — Refuse to grant, as of a petition or request. ex. "The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses" ex. "the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day"

deny (Verb) — Not allow (someone) to have. ex. "She denies me every pleasure" ex. "he denies her her weekly allowance"

deny (Verb) — Not allow oneself to have (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure. ex. "She denied herself wine and spirits"

deny (Verb) — (law) Contradict formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit.

deny (Verb) — Refuse to recognize or acknowledge. ex. "Peter denied Jesus"

18 types of
check contain contradict contravene control curb disavow disown hold hold in hold on keep keep back moderate negate renounce repudiate withhold
6 types
abnegate disavow disclaim keep back repudiate withhold