This is the 12672nd most frequent Spanish word.
negando
"Negando" means "denying" in English.
Here, 'negando' (denying) is used to indicate the act of refusing or rejecting the acknowledgment of knowing someone.
Ella está negando que conociera al sospechoso.
She is denying that she knew the suspect.
In this case, 'negando' (denying) metaphorically denotes blocking or preventing something from happening, as clouds block sunlight.
El cielo está negando la luz del sol con sus nubes densas.
The sky is denying the sunlight with its dense clouds.
Here, 'negando' (shaking) refers to the physical gesture of moving one's head to signal refusal or negation.