See denial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "kieltävä vastaus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "refus"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "uarq̇opa",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "უარყოფა"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verweigerung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Zurückweisung"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Absage"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "elutasítás"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "megtagadás"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "penolakan"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "éaradh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rifiuto"
},
{
"alt": "きょぜつ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyozetsu",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "拒絶"
},
{
"alt": "きょひ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kyohi",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "拒否"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "geojeol",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "거절"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "geobu",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "거부"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "infitiae"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "atsisakymas"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "aukatinga"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nekting m or f nekt"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"word": "wiþersæc"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "odmowa"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "negação"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otkáz",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "отка́з"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "àicheadh"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "diùltadh"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "odmietnutie"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "negativa"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidmóva",
"sense": "refusal to comply with a request",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "відмо́ва"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"word": "kiistäminen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"word": "torjuminen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "déni"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rejet"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Leugnen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Abstreiten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Nichtwahrhabenwollen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Verleugnung"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "hakhkhasha",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "הכחשה"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"word": "penyangkalan"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"word": "neigimas"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"word": "penafian"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fornektelse"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "negação"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"word": "negare"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "àicheadh"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"word": "popieranie"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"word": "poprenie"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"word": "popieračstvo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "negación"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "förnekelse"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "opleykenung",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "אָפּלייקענונג"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "farleykenung",
"sense": "refusal to believe a problem exists",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "פֿאַרלייקענונג"
}
],
"word": "denial"
}
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"msg": "suspicious unhandled suffix in Norwegian: 'nekting m or f nekt', originally 'nekting m or f nekt m'",
"path": [
"denial"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "denial",
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}
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