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According to WordNet, the verb "deny" has 7 sense(s).

202212825 refuse to let have; "She denies me every pleasure"; "he denies her her weekly allowance".

200816556 declare untrue; contradict; "He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money".

202213074 deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure; "She denied herself wine and spirits".

202214190 refuse to grant, as of a petition or request; "The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses"; "the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day".

200817003 refuse to accept or believe; "He denied his fatal illness".

200817167 refuse to recognize or acknowledge; "Peter denied Jesus".

201068380 deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit.


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