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denegation

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den⋅e⋅ga⋅tion

  [den-i-gey-shuhn]
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–noun
denial; contradiction.
Origin:
1480–90; < LL dēnegātiōn- (s. of dēnegātiō). See de-, negation
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den·e·ga·tion   (děn'ĭ-gā'shən)   
n.  A denial.

[French dénégation, from Latin dēnegātiō, dēnegātiōn-, from dēnegātus, past participle of dēnegāre, to deny; see deny.]
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