Meaning of deny
Definition of deny
(verb)
declare untrue; contradict; "He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money"
refuse to grant, as of a petition or request; "The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses"; "the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day"
deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure; "She denied herself wine and spirits"