deny vs renounce

deny and renounce both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deny	No	No	Yes	No
renounce	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, renounce is a hypernym of deny; that is, renounce is a word with a broader meaning than deny:

Other hypernyms of deny include disown, repudiate.

deny (verb)	renounce (verb)
declare untrue; contradict	cast off
refuse to accept or believe	turn away from; give up
refuse to recognize or acknowledge	leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit	give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
refuse to let have
refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure