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Falsify And Lie Leading To Dismissal Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DENIAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DENIAL

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199%6Exact Match!
227%10Falsify
327%8Falsify the date on a document

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DENIAL" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
  • • The act of asserting that something alleged is not true
  • • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts
  • • Renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
  • • A defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She was in denial about her addiction and refused to seek help."
  • • "His constant denial of wrongdoing led to the breakdown of the relationship."

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Feb 2006 Down 19
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