Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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denial | Yes | No | No | No |
psychological medicine | Yes | No | No | No |
denial (noun) | psychological medicine (noun) |
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a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him | the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders |
renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others | |
the act of refusing to comply (as with a request) | |
the act of asserting that something alleged is not true | |
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts |