Synonym: contradict, dispute, refute, reject, renounce. Antonym: acknowledge, affirm, concede, confirm. Similar words: dense, denial, wooden, sudden, student, incident, evident, density. Meaning: [dɪ'naɪ] v. 1. declare untrue; contradict 2. refuse to accept or believe 3. refuse to grant, as of a petition or request 4. refuse to let have 5. deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure 6. deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit 7. refuse to recognize or acknowledge.
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61 Interestingly enough , Pearson made no attempt to deny the rumour.
62 They could neither confirm nor deny reports that the chairperson was to be replaced.
63 She knew that Dave wasn't the right man for her but she couldn't deny the animal attraction between them.
64 He may wish to confirm or deny those figures.
65 Few would deny the existence of class differences.
66 All deny conspiring to smuggle drugs.
67 On what grounds can they deny access?
68 They deny allegations that torture and ill-treatment are widespread.
68 Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and build good sentences.
69 Nothing could persuade him to confirm or deny.
70 BAe refused to confirm or deny any interest.
71 Calista continues to deny she suffers from anorexia.
72 Hubbell and White House officials adamantly deny the charge.
73 Mr Eastwood refused to confirm or deny the rumour.
74 Ann Chinket and husband Ian, both 34, deny assault.
75 Subsequent evidence may confirm or deny that inference.
76 Unemployment does not only deny an adequate income, it can create deep crises of social identity.
77 No one would deny that the barriers which prevent patient access to medicines in the developing world must be broken down.
78 When we deny autonomy to our 10-year-old, are we too guilty of bad faith?
79 That there are risks associated with civil disobedience no one would deny, and among them is the risk of anarchy.
80 This is not to deny, of course, that crime and violence in contemporary society is an important social reality.
81 A constructivist would deny the existence of anything that corresponds to this conception of a phenomenal screen.
82 To give support to justice is to oppose injustice. To give comfort to injustice is to deny justice. Dr T.P.Chia
83 Why should people deny the co-operative principle by being deviant, making their meanings less accessible, their transactions therefore less effective?
84 However, I would not for one moment deny the continuity and the gradualness of the processes which are changing the earth.
85 For ten more months, doctors in Britain can continue, legally, to deny people access to their own medical records.
86 He was not the man to deny the Romans access to the wealth of the barbarians.
87 It would deny that men are responsible for their actions, make evil into a positive force.
88 Nor do I deny that they sometimes abuse their power and are unfair to individuals.
89 He made at least 5 WORLD class saves, the best to deny Noel Whelan.
90 Who am I to deny the power of the carved pebble on my bookshelf?
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