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Denial
01
the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
02
the refusal to accept or acknowledge something, especially when it is true or obvious
Examples
His denial of the accusations only made people more suspicious.
The company issued a denial of the reports claiming financial problems.
03
renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
04
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts
05
a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
