deny

verbid 607·updated Jun 3, 2026
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To refuse to give or grant something to someone.

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Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
abnegaterefusetraverse
pasttense
denied
presentparticiple
denying
thirdpersonsingular
denies
pastparticiple
denied

Framework definitions

NERC CIP-005-5 (Electronic Security Perimeters) v51 senseview framework →
§1
To refuse to give or grant something to someone.
Wordset Dictionary7 sensesview framework →
§1
declare untrue
§2
refuse to accept or believe
§3
refuse to recognize or acknowledge
§4
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
§5
refuse to let have
§6
deny oneself (something)
§7
refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
To refuse to give or grant something to someone.
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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