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Open English Wordnet Verbs (v) deny declare untrue; contradict “He denied the allegations” ,
“She denied that she had taken money”
(v) deny refuse to accept or believe “He denied his fatal illness”
(v) deny refuse to grant, as of a petition or request “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”
(v) deny , refuse refuse to let have “She denies me every pleasure” ,
“he denies her her weekly allowance”
(v) deny , abnegate deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure “She denied herself wine and spirits”
(v) traverse , deny deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
(v) deny refuse to recognize or acknowledge “Peter denied Jesus”