the act of testing something | a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him |
(law) the determination of a person's innocence or guilt by due process of law | renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others |
the act of undergoing testing | the act of refusing to comply (as with a request) |
trying something to find out about it | the act of asserting that something alleged is not true |
an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event | (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts |
(sports) a preliminary competition to determine qualifications | |