Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with deny in American Collocation
deny
verb
transitive
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
strongly
The accusations have reportedly been vehemently denied by officials in Washington.
at the beginning
Police initially denied that armed officers had been on the scene.
angrily
When Fodor questioned her about it afterwards, she indignantly denied having done such a thing.
many times
Washington has repeatedly denied any intention of an attack.
completely
He flatly denies that he ever so much as touched any form of illicit narcotic.
directly/not directly
She did not explicitly deny the accusation.
accusation
Elsewhere he has denied allegations that he is a fraud.
doing something wrong
The school has denied any wrongdoing and is contesting the charge.
responsibility
As in most medical negligence cases the defendants denied liability.
the existence or truth of something
You cannot discuss the purpose of life with a man who denies the existence of God.
There is no denying the fact that she has been a brilliant advocate for her profession.