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Measure Adopted In Face Of Rejection Crossword Clue
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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
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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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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