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denaying

denaying is the present participle and gerund of denay.

Meaning of denay

Verb

denay (third-person singular simple present denays, present participle denaying, simple past and past participle denayed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To deny, refuse.
    • That with great rage he stoutly doth denay.1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 15

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What is denaying the present participle and gerund of?
Denaying is the present participle and gerund of denay.

Words near denaying in the dictionary

  1. denaturizing
  2. Denault
  3. denaverine
  4. denay
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  6. denaying
  7. denays
  8. denazification
  9. denazifications
  10. denazified
  11. denazifies

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