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deny in French

deny in French is nier, démentir, refuser — deny means to state that something is not true.

deny in French

nier
verb
(transitive) To assert that something is not true.
démentir
verb
(transitive) To assert that something is not true.
refuser
verb
To disclaim connection with, responsibility for, etc.; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow.

What does "deny" mean?

  1. verb To state that something is not true.
    "He denied stealing the money, even with the evidence against him."
  2. verb To refuse to give someone something they want or ask for.
    "The landlord denied their request for an extension."
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deny in a sentence

  • He denied stealing the money, even with the evidence against him.
  • The company denied any wrongdoing in its official statement.
  • The landlord denied their request for an extension.
  • She felt denied the recognition she deserved after years of hard work.

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What is "deny" in French?

"deny" in French is nier, démentir, refuser. deny means: To state that something is not true.

How do you use "deny" in a sentence?

Example: "He denied stealing the money, even with the evidence against him." In French, "deny" is nier, démentir, refuser.

Are there other ways to say "deny" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "deny": nier, démentir, refuser.

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