Denial

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary5 sensesview framework →
§1
renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
§2
a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
§3
the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
§4
the act of refusing to comply, as with a request
§5
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
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