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deniably

/dɪˈnaɪ.ə.bli/
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Adjective:deniable
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1

In a manner that allows a person or group to plausibly disavow knowledge, responsibility, or involvement; in a way that can be disputed or refuted.

Example

"The covert operation was structured so that the intelligence agency could act deniably if the mission were ever exposed."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Deniably. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/deniably
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