- Deny - Refuse to acknowledge - To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge;
to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like; to disclaim;
to disown; as, he was charged with embezzlement, but he disavows the
crime. - To deny; to show the contrary of; to disprove.
- Deny responsibility for - Disclaim - Refuse to acknowledge commotion about pig - Refuse to maintain any connection with - Renounce - Repudiate - To refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one's
self; to disavow or deny, as connected with one's self personally; as,
a parent can hardly disown his child; an author will sometimes disown
his writings.