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• Deny, e.g., King Edward overthrown
• Neither confirm nor ___
• Don't admit
• Senior cop involved in settlement dispute
• Declare not to be so
• Criticise dog name this writer's introducing
• Criticise dumping without first getting recycled
• Reject; refuse
• Reject (an accusation)
• Disprove swelling is going up
• Criticise, verbally assail
• Argue to the contrary
• Refuse in private room close to study
• Challenge representative after one shot gun
• Challenge as false, troublemaker, fudging on regular basis