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denegation|dɛnɪˈgeɪʃən|
[a. F. dénégation (desn-), 14th c. in Hatzf., ad. L. dēnegātiōn-em, n. of action from dēnegāre to deny.]
†1. Refusal to grant, denial of what is asked.
1489Will of J. Welbeke (Somerset Ho.), Withouten any delay fraude denegacion or troble. 1548Hall Chron. (1809) 849 Denegacion of Iustice. 1651Biggs New Disp. ⁋273 A denegation of that, to which she hath had a strong optation.
2. Denial, contradiction.
1831Southey in Q. Rev. XLV. 199 The base and beaten path of denegation. 1889Stevenson Master of B. vi. 220, I thought to interrupt him with some not very truthful denegation. |