"知らぬ存ぜぬ" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: 知らぬ存ぜぬ [canonical] (ruby: (), (ぞん)), shiranu zonzenu [romanization]
Etymology: 知らぬ (negative form of 知る) + 存ぜぬ (negative form of 存ずる) Head templates: {{ja-noun|しらぬ ぞんぜぬ}} 知(し)らぬ存(ぞん)ぜぬ • (shiranu zonzenu)
  1. complete denial of knowing (an incident in question)
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