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DENIES

(verb)

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There are 7 meanings of the word Denies.

Denies - as a verb

Declare untrue; contradict

Example: "He denied the allegations"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contradict15contravene15negate7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
admit8

Refuse to accept or believe

Example: "He denied his fatal illness"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disown10renounce10repudiate12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

Example: "The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses"

Refuse to let have

Example: "She denies me every pleasure"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
refuse9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold onkeep10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
allow8

Deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

Example: "She denied herself wine and spirits"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abnegate11

Deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
traverse11

Refuse to recognize or acknowledge

Example: "Peter denied jesus"

Example Sentences

"She denies the accusation of stealing."
"He denies any involvement in the crime."
"The suspect vehemently denies the charges against him."
"The company denies responsibility for the accident."
"The politician denies the allegations of corruption."
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Word Game Points

Is DENIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, denies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DENIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is DENIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, denies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DENIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is DENIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, denies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DENIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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