Meaning denial
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n. a statement in the defendant's answer to a complaint in a laws...
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In psychiatry, a state in which a person is unable or unwilling to see the truth or reality about an issue or situation.
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A deluded mental factor that does not wish to purify non-virtuous actions that we have committed or downfalls that we have incurred. See Understanding the Mind
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1[countable] denial (of something/that…) a statement that says something is not true or does not exist the prisoner's repeated denials of the charges against him The terrorists issued a denial of [..]
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1520s; see deny + -al (2). Replaced earlier denyance (mid-15c.). Meaning "unconscious suppression of painful or embarrassing feelings" first attested 1914 in A.A. Brill's translation of [..]
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A statement by a defendant that an allegation (claim of fact) is not true. When a defendant in a civil lawsuit files an answer to a plaintiff's complaint, the defendant is limited to three choice [..]
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the act of refusing to comply (as with a request); "it resulted in a complete denial of his privileges" the act of asserting that something alleged is not true (psychiatry) a [..]
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denying, refusal, contradiction
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Denial is a disbelief in the existence or reality in a thing. In Al-Anon denial we hide how we feel, what we experience, and what we know. Even when good sense tells us something is wrong we want to believe the problem will go away or does not exist.
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Part of defence mechanisms to put away unpleasant thoughts and wishes from our conscious awarenes.. Also called disavowal.
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Denial is a defense mechanism in which a person unconsciously rejects thoughts, feelings, needs, wishes, or external realities that they would not be able to deal with if they got into the conscious m [..]
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1 : refusal to grant or allow something [ of due process] [ of a motion] 2 a : an assertion that an allegation is false b : a defense asserting that an opposing party's allegations are false ...
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The mental act of denying the false appearance.
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Refusal to acknowledge the societal privileges (see the term "privilege") that are granted or denied based on an individual's ethnicity or other grouping. Those who are in a stage of denial tend to believe, "People are people. We are all alike regardless of the color of our skin." In this way, the existence of a hierarchica [..]
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(n) the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)(n) the act of asserting that something alleged is not true(n) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts(n) renunciation of you [..]
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A defense mechanism characterized by the inability to recognize or admit that addiction is the cause of problems, rather than a solution or mere byproduct. Denial can also refer to the refusal to acce [..]
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A process of automatically blocking awareness of painful realities, thoughts, or feelings in order to protect oneself from emotional distress.
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of-Service Attack (DoS) - An attack in which a mail server, Web Server or even telephone system is purposely overloaded with phony requests so that it cannot respond properly to valid ones..
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Full denial of a workers’ compensation claim by the Claim Administrator. A Claim Administrator may file a FROI 04 or SROI 04 transaction indicating the claim is denied in its entirety. Upon implementa [..]
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An unconscious defense mechanism used to reduce anxiety by denying the existence of conflicts or troublesome impulses. (they do not believe the result) (mother and father, their child/children, toward [..]
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Refusal to admit the truth or reality of a situation or experience.
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The accreditation decision when an EPP’s case for accreditation does not provide a preponderance of evidence that it meets CAEP standards and requirements.
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Refusal to admit the truth or reality of a situation or experience.
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The refusal by an insurance company to honor a request by an individual (or his or her provider) to pay for health care or vision care services.
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In psychiatry, a state in which a person is unable or unwilling to see the truth or reality about an issue or situation.
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In psychological terms denial means a defense mechanism used to protect the ego from anxiety-producing information.
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An answer to a complaint in which the defendant denies the allegations made by the plaintiff.
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n. a statement in the defendant's answer to a complaint in a lawsuit that an allegation (claim of fact) is not true. If a defendant denies all allegations it is called a general denial. In answer [..]
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When permission to perform a particular action is declined.
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According to Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, denial is a defense mechanism used when people are faced with information that is too uncomfortable to accept. Instead, they reject the fact a [..]
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When permission to perform a particular action has been declined.
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n. a statement in the defendant's answer to a complaint in a lawsuit that an allegation (claim of fact) is not true. If a defendant denies all allegations it is called a general denial. In answer [..]
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Refers to a few types of denial play, including orgasm denial, bathroom denial, sensory denial, food/water denial.
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