denial of freedom
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdenialandfreedom
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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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freedom
noun
uk/ˈfriː.dəm/us/ˈfriː.dəm/
the condition or right of being able or allowed to do, say, think, etc. whatever you want to, without being controlled ...
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(Definition ofdenialandfreedomfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That was adenialoffreedom.
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The real issue isdenialoffreedom.
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It is a repugnantdenialoffreedom.
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It would go further than adenialoffreedom.
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It is not a widespreaddenialoffreedom.
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Yet it is actually adenialoffreedom.
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But selectivity is a totaldenialoffreedomto choose.
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There is to be freedom at one stage and adenialoffreedomat another.
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It was said that the registration of doctors, nurses and midwives was adenialoffreedom.
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For them the universal leveller is thedenialoffreedomto work.
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Yet we find closed depots and thedenialoffreedomof access.
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It is not adenialoffreedom; it is one of the means of achieving it.
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I do not think that this is adenialoffreedom.
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They represent adenialoffreedomof choice to the consumer.
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What will happen is that many will say that this is adenialoffreedom.
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Another fraudulent point was the repeated accusation about thedenialoffreedomof speech.
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But, if it is to be fair, thatdenialoffreedommust take place in decent, although austere, circumstances.
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We either abolish the identity card or make it reappear in its original crudity and its effectivedenialoffreedom.
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This leads to waste, certainly to adenialoffreedomof choice, and is connected with questions of tax avoidance.
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I have a further complaint about new clause 7, because it could amount to adenialoffreedomof expression.
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All these restrictions are a penalty upon enterprise, a premium upon efficiency and thedenialoffreedomin the choice of transport.
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Thatdenialoffreedomof choice is said to be justified on consumer protection grounds, but sometimes it appears to be more like producer protection.
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Even those who were horrified by itsdenialoffreedom, by its cruelty and by its corruption have been surprised by its gross inefficiency.
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In principle, it is highly objectionable and adenialoffreedomto insist on membership of a particular union before a man can work.
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Under internment a man could be committed to indefinitedenialoffreedomby a signature of a minister: under the new procedure this cannot happen.
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