direct denial

His writings do not reflect such teachings and contains a direct denial of this, dismissing such notions as "absurd."

Anything which the school sees as wrong, the working-class delinquent will see as good; delinquency is explained as a direct denial of middle-class values.

But another senior Administration official who closely watches the Middle East said that he believed the report was untrue, adding that Israel issued "a very authoritative and direct denial."

Baker Tells of Denials Mr. Baker said Mr. Perot had been given direct denials of any plot against his daughter.

The conception that in religious matters anyone, however ignorant, can judge for himself, is the direct denial of the old Jewish maxim, 'The ignorant cannot be pious' (Avot 2:5).

Inside the hut a woman alternately prayed and wept with long, dry sobs; but Ramage realized the man was denying only that anyone was hidden in the hut, apparently avoiding a direct denial that he knew where they were.

A very brief look at the articles and the facts makes clear that in light of the uncontested exculpatory facts, such as the direct denials from Ms. Currie, from Mr. Jordan, and from Ms. Lewinsky of various alleged misconduct, the managers cannot possibly meet their burden of proof here.