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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1258 COCA: 1406

deny

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
deny /dɪˈnaɪ/ verb
denies; denied; denying
deny
/dɪˈnaɪ/
verb
denies; denied; denying
Learner's definition of DENY
[+ object]
1 
a  : to say that something is not true否认；否定
b  : to refuse to accept or admit (something)拒绝接受；拒绝承认
2 
: to refuse to give (something) to someone : to prevent someone from having or receiving (something)拒绝给予；不让（某人）得到
— see also denied bail at 1bail

deny yourself

: to not allow yourself to enjoy things or to have the things that you want节制；克制；戒绝
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1258 COCA: 1406

deny

verb

de·​ny di-ˈnī How to pronounce deny (audio)
dē-
denied; denying; denies

transitive verb

1
: to declare (something) to be untrue
They denied the allegations.
2
: to refuse to admit or acknowledge (something) : disavow
denied responsibility for the vandalism
3
a
: to give a negative answer to
denying the petitioners
b
: to refuse to grant
deny a request
was denied a refund
c
: to restrain (oneself) from gratification of desires
unwilling to deny himself the foods that he loves
4
: to refuse to accept the existence, truth, or validity of
There's no denying her expertise.
You can't deny that he's a good singer.
5
medical : to report or note the absence of (a symptom)
The patient denies pruritus … David A. Fisher
6
archaic : decline
denyingly
di-ˈnī-iŋ-lē How to pronounce deny (audio)
dē-
adverb

Synonyms

Choose the Right Synonym for deny

deny, gainsay, contradict, contravene mean to refuse to accept as true or valid.

deny implies a firm refusal to accept as true, to grant or concede, or to acknowledge the existence or claims of.

denied the charges

gainsay implies disputing the truth of what another has said.

no one can gainsay her claims

contradict implies an open or flat denial.

her account contradicts his

contravene implies not so much an intentional opposition as some inherent incompatibility.

laws that contravene tradition

Example Sentences

He denied the report that he would be quitting his job. She denies all the charges that have been made against her. The police deny that racism is a problem in the department. Yes, I was there. I don't deny it. The judge denied their request. a government that denies its citizens basic freedoms See More
Recent Examples on the Web The fervently Orthodox communities that encourage men to father large families but deny boys the secular education that would enable them to support those families are doing a disservice to their students and society. WSJ, 16 Sep. 2022 Sanchez noted that most statewide GOP incumbents did not outright deny the 2020 outcome or use their positions to try to overturn the election. Nicholas Riccardi, Chron, 10 Sep. 2022 So why do so many leaders continue to ignore the data and stubbornly deny the facts? Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2022 This would ensure there is always a bed and pillow waiting for every child in the county’s care, even if other providers deny them. Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 4 Sep. 2022 The board has the final authority over whether to approve or deny the request. Zachary Schermele, NBC News, 1 Sep. 2022 The thoroughness of his training is evident in his meticulous craftsmanship, which even his harshest critics could not deny. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2022 ByteDance and TikTok did not contest that the 300 LinkedIn profiles represent current employees or deny their connections to Chinese state media. Emily Baker-white, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Despite the report’s findings of misconduct, each of the professors, who deny the allegations, entered into settlements with the university and resigned. Jason Sanchez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English denien, borrowed from Anglo-French denier, deneier (also continental Old French), from de- de- (reinforcing the meaning of the base verb) + nier "to renounce, deny, refuse" (after Latin dēnegāre "to deny"), going back to Latin negāre "to say (with the negative of a conjoined clause), deny, say no" — more at negate

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of deny was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing deny
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1258 COCA: 1406
deny

verb¹

 1say sth is not true否認ADVERB | VERB + DENY | PHRASES ADVERB➤adamantly, emphatically, fiercely, firmly, hotly, steadfastly, strenuously, strongly, vehemently, vigorously堅決否認；斷然否認；強烈否認；激動地否認◇Both women vehemently deny the charges against them.兩名女子都言辭激烈地否認了對她們的指控。➤angrily, indignantly氣憤地／憤怒地否認▸➤categorically, flatly斷然否認◇He has categorically denied being involved in the fraud.他斷然否認自己與詐騙有關。➤explicitly, expressly明確／清楚地否認▸➤completely, totally完全／徹底否認▸➤implicitly含蓄地否認▸➤formally, officially正式否認▸➤publicly公開否認▸➤immediately, promptly, quickly立即／迅速／快速否認▸➤initially最初否認▸➤simply堅決否認◇If anyone accuses me I'll simply deny it.如果有人指控我，我會一口否認。➤consistently, repeatedly一直／再三否認◇He has consistently denied murdering his estranged wife.他自始至終否認謀殺了分居的妻子。VERB + DENY➤cannot無可否認◇You can't deny that it seems a very attractive idea.無可否認，那個想法看來很有吸引力。➤try to試圖否認◇I know it was you I saw, so there's no use trying to deny it.我知道我看到的人就是你，你別再試圖否認了。PHRASES➤no one could deny (that)..., no one would deny (that)...沒有人能／會否認⋯◇No one would deny that there is a very great need for change.沒有人會否認亟須變革。➤there is no denying sth⋯無可否認◇There is no denying the fact that she is an excellent scholar.她是一名優秀的學者，這一點無可否認。
deny

verb²

 2refuse sb sth拒絕ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤cruelly (especially BrE) 殘酷地拒絕◇They were cruelly denied victory by a header from Reece.里斯的頭球殘酷地葬送了他們的勝利。➤effectively事實上拒絕◇Children could be compelled to work on the farm, effectively denying them schooling.孩子們可能被迫在農場勞作，這事實上剝奪了他們受教育的權利。➤routinely, systematically按慣例／有計劃地拒絕◇The country's government systematically denies its citizens basic rights to free expression.這個國家的政府完全剝奪了其公民言論自由的基本權利。PREPOSITION➤to拒絕向⋯給予◇You cannot deny this opportunity to me.你不能拒絕給我這個機會。

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