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    Negaban (en. They denied)

    [neˈɣaβan]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To indicate that something is not true, that it is not accepted or recognized.
    They denied the veracity of the facts.
    Ellos negaban la veracidad de los hechos.
    To reject a request or proposal.
    They denied his request for help.
    Negaban su petición de ayuda.
    To not allow something to happen or be carried out.
    They denied access to the building.
    Negaban el acceso al edificio.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'negar', which comes from the Latin 'negare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to deny the evidence
    To reject or not accept something that is obvious.
    negar la evidencia
    to refuse to cooperate
    To refuse to participate in an activity or teamwork.
    negarse a colaborar
    to deny access
    To prevent someone from entering a place.
    negar el acceso

    Related Words

    denial
    Action of denying or rejecting something.
    negación
    denier
    A person who denies or rejects.
    negador
    negative
    That expresses denial or absence of something.
    negativo

    Slang Meanings

    To categorically reject something.
    They denied me the invitation to the event.
    Me negaron la invitación al evento.
    To not accept a situation.
    They denied that they were involved in the problem.
    Negaron que estuvieran involucrados en el problema.