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11denying the antecedent — To argue invalidly that given that if p then q, and given not p, we can infer q . ‘If she is in Barbados she is in the Caribbean; she is not in Barbados, so she is not in the Caribbean.’ …
12denying the consequent — To argue validly that, given that if p then q and given not q, we can infer not p . ‘If the leg is broken this will hurt; it does not hurt, so the leg is not broken.’ …
13Self-denying Ordinance — The first Self denying Ordinance was a bill moved on December 9, 1644 to deprive members of the Parliament of England from holding command in the army or the navy during the English Civil War. It failed to pass the House of Lords. A second Self… …
14there's no denying — there’s no denying spoken phrase used for saying that something is clearly true There’s no denying her popularity. there’s no denying (that): There’s no denying that he was a great man. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that something is true or… …
15Self-denying ordinance — Dans l histoire de l Angleterre, la Self denying Ordinance est une loi présentée au Parlement de l Angleterre par Henry Vane le jeune. Elle visait à empêcher que les membres du Parlement n occupent des positions de commandement dans les forces… …
16self-denying — ADJ GRADED Someone who is self denying refuses to do or have things that they would like, either because they cannot afford them, or because they believe it is morally good for them not to do them or have them. They believed that good parents… …
17there's no denying — spoken used for saying that something is clearly true There s no denying her popularity. there s no denying (that): There s no denying that he was a great man …
18renunciant renunciative self-abnegating self-denying — nonindulgent onindulgent adj. 1. not indulgent. [Narrower terms: {austere, forbidding, stern ; {blue(prenominal), puritan, puritanical ; {corrective, disciplinary, disciplinal ; {monkish ; {renunciant, renunciative, self abnegating, self denying… …
19Self-denying — Self de*ny ing, a. Refusing to gratify one s self; self sacrificing. {Self de*ny ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
20Self-denying Ordinance — Dans l histoire de l Angleterre, la Self denying Ordinance est une loi présentée au Parlement de l Angleterre par Henry Vane le jeune. Elle visait à empêcher que les membres du Parlement n occupent des positions de commandement dans les forces… …
