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отве́ргнуть — meaning in English

otvergnut

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English meaning

  • deny verb To state that something is not true.
  • disallow verb To refuse to permit something.
  • negate verb To cancel out or make ineffective.
  • rebuff noun An unexpected refusal of an offer or request.
  • reject verb To refuse to accept, believe, or agree to something.
  • renounce verb To formally give up a right, title, or claim.
  • repulse verb To drive back an attack or attacker.

Senses

отве́ргнуть is used for these senses in English:

  • deny (transitive) To assert that something is not true.
  • disallow To reject as invalid, untrue, or improper.
  • negate To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
  • rebuff (transitive) To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out.
  • reject (transitive) To refuse to accept; to forswear.
  • renounce (transitive) To decline further association with someone or something, disown.
  • repulse (transitive) To reject or rebuff.
  • turn down (idiomatic) To refuse, decline, or deny.

deny — full definition

  1. verb To state that something is not true.
  2. verb To refuse to give someone something they want or ask for.

disallow — full definition

  1. verb To refuse to permit something.
  2. verb To reject something as false, invalid or wrong.
  3. verb (law) For the monarch, acting with the Privy Council, to overrule a law passed by a colony.
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