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denied

/dɪˈnaɪd/verb2 syllables

Denied means: refuse to let have.

Synonyms for denied4

verb, as in refuse to let have

deny, refuse, abnegate

verb, as in deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

deny, abnegate, refuse

verb, as in deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

traverse, deny

verb, as in declare untrue; contradict

deny

verb, as in refuse to accept or believe

deny

verb, as in refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

deny

verb, as in refuse to recognize or acknowledge

deny

Opposites of denied

allow, admit

What does denied mean?7

verb

1

refuse to let have“She denies me every pleasure”

2

deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure“She denied herself wine and spirits”

3

deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

4

declare untrue; contradict“He denied the allegations”

5

refuse to accept or believe“He denied his fatal illness”

6

refuse to grant, as of a petition or request“The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses”

7

refuse to recognize or acknowledge“Peter denied Jesus”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with denied?48

three syllables

alongside
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All 48 rhymes for denied, grouped by syllable

Denied in a sentence

  • Although he denied the charges, the apparatchik was put on trial.rafaeld4
  • She denied having met him, though we'd seen them talking to each other.sundown
  • She denied having met him, though we saw them talking to each other.sundown
  • The motion was denied, and the court ruled a full trial was needed.CM
  • Citizens were granted notional rights, but every request to exercise them was denied.rul
  • His girlfriend cheated on him, but she denied it until he caught her.Hybrid
  • Her boyfriend cheated on her, but he denied it until she caught him.Hybrid
  • The man denied that he took the money.Source_VOA

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