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denial Noun 1. a statement that something is not true 2. a rejection of a request 3. Psychol a process by which painful thoughts are not permitted into the consciousness
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denial noun 1. negation, dismissal, contradiction, dissent, disclaimer, retraction, repudiation, disavowal, adjuration << OPPOSITE admission Translations (of rights) → Verweigerung f |
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Now, those facts which form the matter of the affirmation or denial are not propositions; yet these two are said to be opposed in the same sense as the affirmation and denial, for in this case also the type of antithesis is the same. The denial only seemed to make the thing worse for Tom. The reparation of a denial, is sometimes equal to the first grant; if a man show himself neither dejected nor discontented. |
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