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'denial' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'denial' with 3 example sentences.


denial noun

: the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)

: the act of asserting that something alleged is not true

: (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts

: renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others

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


  • The police didn't believe his denial.
  • Denial would have been useless.
  • I'm not in denial.
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