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denied

[ dih-nahyd ]

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adjective

held or declared to be untrue:
As of now, all they have is a denied accusation with no actual evidence and no police report.
refused or not granted:
Failure to comply with these requirements may lead to a denied application.
being someone to whom a request or desire, permission or authorization, etc., is not granted:
All clients may access this network group, unless they are specifically named on the list of denied clients.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of deny ( def ).

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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of denied¹

deny ( def ) + -ed ²( def )

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She alleged they trafficked her to the Duke of York when she was 17, which Prince Andrew has strenuously denied.

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That court denied a motion by the company that owns the hotel to force McKillen’s company into arbitration.

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Tonnes of tomatoes also spoiled at the border recently after lorries from Tanzania were denied entry into Malawi.

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Since then, further claims of "groping" and "touching" have emerged, all of which Wallace has strenuously denied.

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The tensions cooled this week, when Trump, a day after a market slide that some analysts tied to the comments, denied to reporters that he ever had any intention of firing Powell.

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