complete denial

collocation in English

meaningsofcompleteanddenial

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complete
adjective
uk
/kəmˈpliːt/us
/kəmˈpliːt/
very great or to the largest ...
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denial
noun
uk
/dɪˈnaɪ.əl/us
/dɪˈnaɪ.əl/
a statement that something is not true or does ...
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(Definition ofcompleteanddenialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Members of the group expressed diverse reactions to their ageing, fromcompletedenialto acute awareness.
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That is acompletedenialof democracy.
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Of course, this is acompletedenial.
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That is acompletedenialof justice.
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That was acompletedenialof democracy.
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That is acompletedenialof marital relations.
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Is that not acompletedenialof justice and democracy?
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It seems to me acompletedenialof justice.
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There is acompletedenialof that principle.
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The inspector meets that allegation by acompletedenial.
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Beneath this lies acompletedenialor lack of comprehension of the ways in which and reasons why these others felt themselves to be different.
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That is what thecompletedenialof political rights in that country means.
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That is acompletedenialof the whole meaning and purpose of national collections.
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I deplore that, because it is not democracy but acompletedenialof democracy.
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This surely is acompletedenialof democratic freedom in this country.
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The legislation is acompletedenialof people's right to make decisions for themselves.
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We are concerned with racial discrimination and acompletedenialof human rights.
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That is acompletedenialof the premise of totalitarian war.
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I am very glad to have an opportunity of giving thiscompletedenial.
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Moreover, the essence of it is acompletedenialof human rights.
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Along that road you go direct to thecompletedenialof every freedom.
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That seems to me to be acompletedenialof the democracy in which both sides agree.
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What we have been hearing in that speech is acompletedenialof all the manifest truths.
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My experience was that there was acompletedenialirrespective of whether the particular case was patently clear to everyone.
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