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Meaning of word deny from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

deny   verb

Meaning : Declare untrue. Contradict.

Example : He denied the allegations.
She denied that she had taken money.

Declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of.

He admitted his errors.
She acknowledged that she might have forgotten.
acknowledge, admit

Meaning : Refuse to accept or believe.

Example : He denied his fatal illness.

Meaning : Refuse to grant, as of a petition or request.

Example : The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses.
The prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day.

Meaning : Refuse to let have.

Example : She denies me every pleasure.
He denies her her weekly allowance.

Synonyms : refuse

Let have.

Grant permission.
Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison.
allow, grant

Meaning : Deny oneself (something). Restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure.

Example : She denied herself wine and spirits.

Synonyms : abnegate

Meaning : Deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit.

Synonyms : traverse

Meaning : Refuse to recognize or acknowledge.

Example : Peter denied Jesus.

Deny meaning in Bengali (Bangla).