denial
NOUN
/dɪ'naɪəl/
6 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
denial is a valid 6-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
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D2E1N1I1A1L1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
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What does denial mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
Renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others.
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The act of asserting that something alleged is not true.
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A defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him.
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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts.
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The act of refusing to comply (as with a request).
“it resulted in a complete denial of his privileges”
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