deny
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di
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ˈnaɪ
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British pronunciation
/dɪnˈa‌ɪ/

Definición y significado de "deny"en inglés

to deny
01

negar

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something
Transitive: to deny an action
to deny definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
Despite the witness accounts, the defendant chose to deny any wrongdoing in court.
A pesar de los testimonios, el acusado optó por negar cualquier irregularidad en el tribunal.
02

negar, desmentir

to reject or refute the truth or existence of something
Transitive: to deny truth or existence of something
to deny definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
He denied the theory of evolution, arguing that it contradicted his religious beliefs.
Él negó la teoría de la evolución, argumentando que contradecía sus creencias religiosas.
03

rechazar, negarse a aceptar

to refuse or reject someone's request, claim, or access to something
Transitive: to deny a request or claim
to deny definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The teacher denied the student's request for an extension on the deadline.
El profesor negó la solicitud del estudiante de una prórroga del plazo.
04

privarse, negarse

to restrain oneself from having something
Ditransitive: to deny oneself something desired or pleasurable
to deny definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
He denied himself the pleasure of sleeping in on weekends, opting instead to wake up early and go for a run.
Se negó el placer de dormir hasta tarde los fines de semana, optando por levantarse temprano y salir a correr.
05

negar, rechazar

to refuse to grant a permission to someone
Ditransitive: to deny sb a permission
example
Ejemplos
The coach denied the athlete permission to compete in the race because of an injury.
El entrenador negó al atleta el permiso para competir en la carrera debido a una lesión.
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