v.
1.declare untrue
2.refuse to accept or believe
3.refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
4.refuse to let have
5.deny oneself (something)
6.deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
7.refuse to recognize or acknowledge
Idiom of the Day
black sheep of the family
the worst member of a family
The boy was the black sheep of the family and nobody liked him.