OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 8054

deny

/dɪˈnaɪ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
impugnar • negar • salir al paso de
To assert that something is not true.
Everyone knows he committed the crime, but he still denies it.
I deny that I was at the party.
denegar
To refuse to give or grant something to someone.
My father denied me a good education.
To some men, it is more agreeable to deny a vicious inclination, than to gratify it.