denegate

English

Etymology

From Latin denegatus, past participle of denego (“I deny”), from de + nego (“I say no”). Doublet of deny.

Verb

denegate (third-person singular simple present denegates, present participle denegating, simple past and past participle denegated)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To deny.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “denegate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• teen-aged, teenaged

Latin

Verb

dēnegāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of dēnegō

Spanish

Verb

denegate

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of denegar combined with te