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deny

To deny is to refuse to admit something, refuse to agree to something, refuse to acknowledge something or refuse to accept something. (verb)

  1. An example of deny is when you are asked if you ate the cookies and you say no.
  2. An example of deny is when you are asked for permission to do something and you say no.
  3. An example of deny is when you insist you are not over 40.

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