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What is an Antonym for acknowledge?

Here are some antonyms for "acknowledge," depending on the specific context:

General Antonyms:

* Ignore: To pay no attention to.

* Disregard: To treat as unimportant.

* Overlook: To fail to notice or consider.

* Dismiss: To reject or refuse to consider.

* Deny: To refuse to admit the truth of something.

Antonyms related to specific meanings of "acknowledge":

* Refute: To prove something to be false or incorrect (when acknowledging a claim or argument).

* Disavow: To deny responsibility for or connection to something (when acknowledging responsibility or involvement).

* Conceal: To hide or keep secret (when acknowledging something known).

* Suppress: To prevent something from being known or expressed (when acknowledging something publicly).

The best antonym will depend on the specific situation.

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