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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of deny.

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Examples

  • It is not denied that _the Gentiles_, who resided among them, might have had slaves; _but of the Jews this is denied_.

    The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

  • It is not denied that _the Gentiles_, who resided among them, might have had slaves; _but of the Jews this is denied_.

    The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

  • It is not denied that _the Gentiles_, who resided among them, might have had slaves; _but of the Jews this is denied_.

    The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 4 of 4 American Anti-Slavery Society

  • I had come to be with her to take back my name, a name denied me as soon as I was born.

    Eye of the Storm V.C. Andrews 2001

  • I had come to be with her to take back my name, a name denied me as soon as I was born.

    Eye of the Storm V.C. Andrews 2001

  • An editor at the magazine who refused to give his name denied the report Friday, saying Zhao was working as usual, but a reporter who refused to give her name confirmed that Zhao was suspended.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • An editor at the magazine who refused to give his name denied the report Friday, saying Zhao was working as usual, but a reporter who refused to give her name confirmed that Zhao was suspended.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • And I think the problem with that, because it was what we called a denied target, and we did not put the kind of resources against it that it would take to really crack a tough nut.

    CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2005 2005

  • Criminal Chris Brown has been forced to cancel his UK tour after Great Britain denied him entry into the country.

    Pink is the New Blog | Everybody's Business Is My Business » Blog Archive » Les News, 060810 2010

  • If not, if the ad that was denied could in fact be the basis for a defamation suit, if the person said he wanted to publish that, but his request was denied, is brilliant.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Interesting Free Speech Question: 2010

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