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denying

[dɪˈnaɪɪŋ]

denying Definition

  • 1refusing to admit the truth or existence of something
  • 2refusing to give something to someone

Using denying: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "denying" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He is denying all the allegations made against him.

  • Example

    She is denying herself food to lose weight.

  • Example

    The company is denying any involvement in the scandal.

  • Example

    The government is denying visas to foreign workers.

denying Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with denying

  • to refrain from indulging in something, especially food or drink, for moral or religious reasons

    Example

    During Ramadan, Muslims deny themselves food and drink during daylight hours.

  • to refuse entry or admission to a place or service

    Example

    The bouncer denied access to the club because the patrons were not dressed appropriately.

  • to state that one did not commit the crime or offense that they are accused of

    Example

    The defendant denied the charge of embezzlement and pleaded not guilty.

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Summary: denying in Brief

The verb 'denying' [dɪˈnaɪɪŋ] refers to refusing to admit the truth or existence of something, or refusing to give something to someone. It can be used in contexts such as legal proceedings, personal choices, and immigration policies, as in 'The company is denying any involvement in the scandal.' 'Deny' can also be used in phrases like 'deny oneself,' which means to refrain from indulging in something, and 'deny access,' which means to refuse entry or admission to a place or service.