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denays

denays is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 denays the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Denays is the third-person singular simple present indicative of denay.

Words near denays in the dictionary

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

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