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denial

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Definitions

n.

A statement that something is untrue; a refusal to grant or accept something.

否认；拒绝

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
denystem
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
=denial

Common Collocations

  • 1.denial of accusation否认指控
  • 2.flat denial彻底否认

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His denial of the accusation was unconvincing to the judge.

  • 2.

    The denial of legal benefits shocked many citizens.

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