report the receipt of
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
accept as legally binding and valid
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
refuse to let have
declare untrue; contradict
refuse to accept or believe
refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
refuse to recognize or acknowledge