deny - English word #933

Translation

To say that something is not true, or to say no to a request.

Word origin

From Latin denegare, meaning to say no or refuse fully.

Verb typeregular (deny, denies, denied)

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Here "deny" means to say it is not true.

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"Denies" is the form used with he, she, or it.

request .

"Denied" is the past form of "deny".

say

To speak words, or to tell someone something using your voice.

believe

To feel sure that something is true or that someone is telling the truth.

ask

To say a question, or to tell someone you want something.

sure

Knowing that something is true and having no doubt about it.

tell

To give information to someone using words.

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