Deny Definition
deny
verb
- declare untrue; contradict; "He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money"
- refuse to accept or believe; "He denied his fatal illness"
- refuse to grant, as of a petition or request; "The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses"; "the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day"
- refuse to let have; "She denies me every pleasure"; "he denies her her weekly allowance"
- deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure; "She denied herself wine and spirits"
- deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
- refuse to recognize or acknowledge; "Peter denied Jesus"
"Deny" in song lyrics
See how deny is used in real songs:
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"Yeah we very different that I cant deny"
69 Boyz — Freak Ya Down 2 Da Bass -
"But rapid fire, so real you can't deny"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Oh God -
"Don't Deny"
Beast 1333 — America
Words that rhyme with deny
Usage tips for "deny"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "deny" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for deny to find words that pair well.