refuse+to+admit
91deny — de|ny [ dı naı ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to say that you did not do something that someone has accused you of doing: deny (that): A spokesman denied that the company had acted irresponsibly. deny (doing) something: He still denies murdering his… …
92disown — v. a. 1. Disclaim, disavow, repudiate, renounce, reject, cast off, refuse to acknowledge. 2. Deny, disallow, refuse to admit …
93deny */*/*/ — UK [dɪˈnaɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms deny : present tense I/you/we/they deny he/she/it denies present participle denying past tense denied past participle denied 1) a) to say that you did not do something that someone has accused you of… …
94disallow — /dɪsəˈlaʊ / (say disuh low) verb (t) 1. to refuse to allow. 2. to refuse to admit the truth or validity of. –disallowable, adjective …
95deny — ► VERB (denies, denied) 1) refuse to admit the truth or existence of. 2) refuse to give (something requested or desired) to. 3) (deny oneself) go without. ORIGIN Old French deneier, from Latin denegare, from negare say no …
96bury your head in the sand — phrase to ignore a problem or an unpleasant situation and hope that it will disappear Her parents had been burying their heads in the sand about the problem. Thesaurus: to pretend something is not happening or is not the casesynonym Main entry:… …
97hide your head in the sand — bury/hide your head in the ˈsand idiom to refuse to admit that a problem exists or refuse to deal with it Main entry: ↑headidiom …
98Genre — A genre (pronEng|ˈʒɑːnrə, also IPA|/ˈdʒɑːnrə/; from French kind or sort , from Latin: genus (stem gener )) is a loose set of criteria for a category of composition; the term is often used to categorize literature and speech, but is also used for… …
99Vacuous truth — A vacuous truth is a truth that is devoid of content because it asserts something about all members of a class that is empty or because it says If A then B when in fact A is false. For example, the statement all cell phones in the room are turned …
100Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor — The Right Honourable The Viscountess Astor MP CH Lady Astor, by John Singer Sargent, 1909 …
