Type and usage of deny from BoostVocab

deny

/dɪ'naɪ/

verb
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
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traverse
verb
deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
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abnegate

type of:
hold check contain control curb moderate hold in
verb
refuse to let have
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refuse

Opposite:

allow

type of:
keep hold on
verb
declare untrue; contradict
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admit

type of:
negate contradict contravene
verb
refuse to accept or believe
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type of:
disown renounce repudiate
verb
refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
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type of:
keep back withhold
verb
refuse to recognize or acknowledge
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type of:
disavow

Definition that contains deny

deny deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
deny deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
contradict deny the truth of
skeptical denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
sceptical denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
traverse deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
negate deny the truth of
unbelieving denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
disbelieving denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
contravene deny the truth of

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