Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To say something is not true or refuse to accept responsibility.
Deny
/dɪˈnaɪ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
She cannot deny the facts.He denied knowing about the missing documents.
Etymology:
Middle English denien, from Old French denier, from Latin denegare: de- expressing reversal + negare meaning to deny or to negate.
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