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Updated June 2026
Past tense of deny; refused to admit or accept as true.
“The company denied any wrongdoing in the scandal.”
/dɪˈnaɪd/
de·nied
Double D with E, I, N; -ED ending pattern.
Worth 8 points; past tense form with -ED suffix.
Shorter words formed from the letters in “denied”.
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