verb🔗ShareRefuser, nierTo disallow or reject."I wanted to go to the party, but I was denied."Je voulais aller à la fête, mais on m'a refusé l'entrée.lawpoliticsrightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNier, contesterTo assert that something is not true."Everyone knows he committed the crime, but he still denies it."Tout le monde sait qu'il a commis le crime, mais il le nie toujours.statementcommunicationwordlanguageactionpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharerefuser, nier(ditransitive) To refuse to give or grant something to someone."My father denied me a good education."Mon père m'a refusé une bonne éducation.rightlawgovernmentpoliticsbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRefuser, nierTo take something away from someone; to deprive of."The teacher denied the student's request for extra credit. "Le professeur a refusé la demande d'un crédit supplémentaire de l'élève.rightlawactionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharenier, empêcher de marquerTo prevent from scoring."The goalie denied the striker's shot, keeping the score tied. "Le gardien a empêché le tir de l'attaquant, maintenant le score nul.sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNier, réfuterTo disclaim connection with, responsibility for, etc.; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow."The suspect denied knowing anything about the stolen car. "Le suspect a nié savoir quoi que ce soit sur la voiture volée.rightlawgovernmentpoliticsstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRefuserTo refuse (to do or accept something)."The restaurant denied our request for a table because it was fully booked. "Le restaurant a refusé notre demande de table car il était complet.actionstatementlawrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading