No. 1,026 in Catalan
negar
To deny.
In a sentence
Ell va negar les acusacions que es van fer contra ell.
He denied the accusations made against him.
In this sentence, "negar" is used to mean denying or refusing to accept something as true.
La boira era tan densa que semblava negar tota la vall.
The fog was so dense that it seemed to cover the entire valley.
Here, "negar" depicts covering or enveloping something.
No et pots negar a ajudar algú que ho necessita.
You cannot refuse to help someone in need.
In this case, "negar" serves as a way to express refusal to perform an action.
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