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denial [n]
 
1)the act of refusing to comply (as with a request); "it resulted in a complete denial of his privileges"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: speech_act  deny  abnegation  naysaying  negative  refusal  disavowal 
 
2)the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
    Synonyms :
    See Also: assertion  deny  negation 
 
3)(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts
    Synonyms :
    See Also: defence  psychiatry 
 
4)renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
    Synonyms :abnegation self-abnegation self-denial self-renunciation 
    See Also: self-sacrifice  forgoing  abnegate 
 
5)a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense"
    Synonyms :defence defense demurrer 
    See Also: due_process  trial  jurisprudence  deny  criminal_prosecution  entrapment 
 




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