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单词 deniability
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•ni•a•bil•i•ty  (di nī′ə bilə tē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Governmentthe ability to deny something, as knowledge of or connection with an illegal activity.
  • deniable + -ity 1970–75

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•ny /dɪˈnaɪ/USA pronunciation   v., -nied, -ny•ing. 
  1. to state that (something) is not true: [ + obj]:ready to deny any accusation.[ + verb-ing]:He denied making such a statement.[ + (that) clause]:He denied that he had ever made such a statement.
  2. [ + obj] to refuse to agree to or go along with:The union decided to deny my petition.
  3. to withhold something from someone; refuse to grant a request of;
    refuse to give: [ + obj]:to deny access to information.[ + obj + obj]:I could never deny her anything.
de•ni•a•ble, adj. 
de•ni•a•bil•i•ty /dɪˌnaɪəˈbɪlɪti/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•ny  (di nī),USA pronunciation v.t., -nied, -ny•ing. 
  1. to state that (something declared or believed to be true) is not true:to deny an accusation.
  2. to refuse to agree or accede to:to deny a petition.
  3. to withhold the possession, use, or enjoyment of:to deny access to secret information.
  4. to withhold something from, or refuse to grant a request of:to deny a beggar.
  5. to refuse to recognize or acknowledge;
    disown;
    disavow;
    repudiate:to deny one's gods.
  6. to withhold (someone) from accessibility to a visitor:The secretary denied his employer to all those without appointments.
  7. [Obs.]to refuse to take or accept.
  8. Idioms deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs;
    practice self-denial.
  • Latin dēnegāre. See denegation
  • Old French denier
  • Middle English denien 1250–1300
de•nying•ly, adv. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged dispute, controvert, oppose, gainsay. Deny, contradict both imply objecting to or arguing against something. To deny is to say that something is not true:to deny an allegation.To contradict is to declare that the contrary is true:to contradict a statement.
    • 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged renounce, abjure.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged admit, accept.
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged allow.

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