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1. : to declare (something) to be untrue. They denied the allegations. 2. : to refuse to admit or acknowledge (something) : disavow. denied responsibility for the vandalism. 3. a. : to give a negative answer to. denying the petitioners. b. : to refuse to grant. deny a request. was denied a refund. c.
to not admit that you have knowledge, responsibility, feelings, etc.: deny responsibility He denied all responsibility for the rumours which have been circulating. deny knowledge Alice denied any knowledge of the matter. Even under torture, he refused to deny his beliefs / faith.
Denied definition: held or declared to be untrue. See examples of DENIED used in a sentence.
Synonyms for DENIED: refused, rejected, disallowed, vetoed, suppressed, objectionable, repressed, unacceptable; Antonyms of DENIED: admissible, allowable, permissible, acceptable, permitted, endorsed, authorized, okay.
to not admit that you have knowledge, responsibility, feelings, etc.: deny responsibility He denied all responsibility for the rumours which have been circulating. deny knowledge Alice denied any knowledge of the matter. Even under torture, he refused to deny his beliefs / faith.
To deny means refuse to accept, recognize, or believe. You can deny your sweet tooth all you want, but the stash of candy in your desk tells a different story. It's hard to deny what etymologists have proven: deny is rooted in the Latin word denegare, which means “to deny, reject, refuse.”.
Dace claimed it was in the hope of catching sight of his brother--- a charge Mikel vehemently denied. Jennifer Fallon TREASON KEEP ( 2001 ) The gift she had longed for her entire life was finally and absolutely to be denied to her.
to withhold something from, or refuse to grant a request of: to deny a beggar. to refuse to recognize or acknowledge; disown; disavow; repudiate: to deny one's gods. to withhold (someone) from accessibility to a visitor: The secretary denied his employer to all those without appointments.
verb (used with object) , de·nied, de·ny·ing. to state that (something declared or believed to be true) is not true: to deny an accusation. Synonyms: gainsay, oppose, controvert, dispute. Antonyms: concede, accept, admit. to refuse to agree or accede to: to deny a petition.
Denied Definition. Simple past tense and past participle of deny.
