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denyto state that something is not true

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to state that something is not true

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈnaɪ/

Korean meaning: 부인하다, 부정하다

Korean pronunciation: 디-나이 (강세: 나이)

Example Sentences

  • My cat denied knocking over the plant by giving me innocent eyes.
  • The student denied cheating even with the answer sheet in his hand.
  • She can't deny that pizza is better than salad.

deny

VERB

//dɪˈnaɪ//

to state that something is not true

deny concept
💡 Concept

Man denying he caused accident

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deny rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Don't deny the lie that makes her cry!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˈnaɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈnaɪ/

🌳Etymology

Prefixde--
Rootny

Origin

라틴어 'denegare'에서 유래되었으며, '완전히 거부하다'라는 의미였습니다. 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

lietryflycrybuy
lie
try
fly
cry
buy

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat denied knocking over the plant by giving me innocent eyes.

😄 Fun example

The student denied cheating even with the answer sheet in his hand.

She can't deny that pizza is better than salad.

😄 Fun example

The bank denied my loan application faster than I could say 'please'.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

refuserejectdeclinerebuffrepudiate

Antonyms

admitacceptacknowledge

Related

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