Denial and Surrender

Denial

Denial noun - An unwillingness to grant something asked for.

Surrender and denial are semantically related. in renunciation topic. In some cases you can use "Surrender" instead a noun "Denial".

Nearby Words: deny, denied, deniable, denier

Surrender

Surrender noun - The usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another.

Denial and surrender are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denial" instead a noun "Surrender".

Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering

How words are described

complete complete denial complete surrender
instant instant denial instant surrender
total total denial total surrender
genuine genuine denial genuine surrender
Other adjectives: serious, willful, quiet, absolute, permanent, immediate, outright, official, attempted, norwegian.
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