denies

Meaning of denies

verb, 3rd person present
  1. state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of.
    both firms deny any responsibility for the tragedy
  2. refuse to give (something requested or desired) to (someone).
    the inquiry was denied access to intelligence sources

Middle English: from Old French deni-, stressed stem of deneier, from Latin denegare, from de- ‘formally’ + negare ‘say no’.

Information about denies

  • It is a verb.
  • The singular form of denies is: deny.
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Hyphenation of denies

de-nies

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • denies is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

denies synonyms

Meaning deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite:

contradict

Meaning deny the truth or validity of:

repudiate

Meaning deny or contradict (a fact or statement):

gainsay

Meaning dispute the truth or validity of:

challenge

Meaning engage in competition to attain (a position of power):

contest

Meaning disagree with and attempt to prevent, especially by argument:

oppose

Meaning draw back:

retract

Meaning prove that (something) is false:

disprove

Meaning expose the falseness or hollowness of (an idea or belief):

debunk

Meaning show (a belief or theory) to be false or unfounded:

explode

Meaning cause (an idea or account) to seem false or unreliable:

discredit

Meaning deny or contradict (a statement or accusation):

refute

Meaning claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false:

rebut

Meaning make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous:

invalidate

Meaning deny the existence of:

negate

Meaning make legally null and void; invalidate:

nullify

Meaning reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure:

quash

Meaning repudiate; declare void:

disaffirm

Meaning deny the truth of (something):

controvert

Meaning prove (a person or an assertion or accusation) to be wrong:

confute

Meaning prove to be untrue:

negative

Meaning indicate that one is not willing to accept or grant (something offered or requested):

refuse

Meaning dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty:

reject

Meaning reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner:

rebuff

Meaning drive back (an attack or attacker) by force:

repulse

Meaning (typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease:

decline

Meaning exercise a veto against (a decision or proposal):

veto

Meaning order or allow to leave; send away:

dismiss

denies antonyms

Meaning establish the truth or correctness of (something previously believed or suspected to be the case):

confirm

Meaning consent to receive or undertake (something offered):

accept

Anagrams of denies

Denise, desine, dienes, Endeis, Seiden, seined, Sidnee, Sindee

Words that rhyme with denies

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