The act of asserting that something alleged is not true
English: denial, disaffirmation
Bahasa: penolakan, penyangkalan, pengingkaran
Less certain link between this word and this sense.
penafianms
abjuration, denial, disaffirmation, recantation, retraction
Rare
#28,851 of the corpus · 1.1 per million words · 4,713 occurrences
From nafi (peN-…-an) · rare, #39,900
Noun
A disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
English: retraction, abjuration, recantation
Less certain link between this word and this sense.