• v.
    ⦿refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
    lexical concept
  • The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses
  • the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:deny
wn:interlingual indexili:i32814
wn:eq synonymdn:nægte§3

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labeldeny