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smentire.

to deny

8 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/zmenˈti.re/

  1. to deny

    transitive
    il governo ha smentito il rapporto

  2. to refute, to disprove

    transitive
    smentire un alibi

  3. to belie

    transitive
    i fatti smentiscono la sua testimonianza
Where this word comes from

From s- + mentire. Compare Piedmontese smentì; French démentir; Spanish, Catalan, and Portuguese desmentir.

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