A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.
A disownment or disavowal
An assertion of untruth.
Refusal to believe that a problem exists.
Refusal to admit responsibility for wrongdoing.
A refusal or failure to provide or grant something that is requested or desired.
Negationism, denialism of historical facts or accepted interpretation.
The negation in logic.
An uncomplaining acceptance of something undesirable but unavoidable.
A written or oral declaration that one resigns.
The form by which a vassal returns the feu into the hands of a superior.
The act of resigning.