Synonyms & Antonyms : Deny





Deny



( Verb )


I deny that this statement is true.

Synonyms:

Contradict

Disagree with

Disprove

Oppose

Rebuff

Rebut

Refute

Refuse

Begrudge

Decline

Disallow

Forbid

Reject

Veto

Abjure

Contextual Examples:

The speaker had got confused and started contradicting himself.

The reports from Rome disagree with those from Milan.

She wants to be an actress, but her parents disprove.

He refuted all suggestions that he was planning to resign.

The car absolutely refused to start.



Antonyms:

Accept

Acknowledge

Admit

Affirm

Agree

Allow

Concede

Confirm

Recognize

Grant

Let

Permit

Receive

Contextual Examples:

She offered me a lift so I accepted.

She refused to acknowledge what had happened.

George would never admit to being wrong.

She continued to affirm her innocence.

I agree with his analysis of the situation.




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