Denial and Premise

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Denial noun - An unwillingness to grant something asked for.

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Premise is an antonym for denial.

Nearby Words: deny, denied, deniable, denier

Premise noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.

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Denial is an antonym for premise in hypothesis topic.

Nearby Words: premiss, premised, premising

usual	usual denial	usual premise
complete	complete denial	complete premise
initial	initial denial	initial premise
simple	simple denial	simple premise
Other adjectives: actual, massive, general, explicit.

Though still being worked on, the premise behind the Active Denial System uses microwaves to heat the first .03 inch of skin to cause a sensation of burning.

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