Scrabble?! DENIAL

Definitions of DENIAL in various dictionaries:

noun - the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)

noun - the act of asserting that something alleged is not true

noun - (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts

noun - renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others

noun - a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

A refusal to comply with or satisfy a request.

A refusal to grant the truth of a statement or allegation; a contradiction.

Law.

A refusal to accept or believe something, such as a doctrine or belief.

An unconscious defense mechanism characterized by refusal to acknowledge painful realities, thoughts, or feelings.

The act of disowning or disavowing; repudiation.

Abstinence; self-denial.

verb - to declare to be untrue