ukatu

du/ad.

1. to deny, disavow; \ukatu egin dit he denied it to me; ezin daiteke uka hori egia dela it can't be denied that it's true| it's undeniably true; bere nortasuna \ukatu to deny one's identity; aitortzen dut hori, ez dut ukatzen I admit that, I don't deny it; hori egia dela ezin uka there's no denying it is true

2. ( ezetz esan, e.a. )

a. to reject

b. ( eskaria ) to turn down

c. ( laguntza ) to deny

3.

a. ( fedea ) to renouce

b. ( emandako hitza ) to go back on

4. ( kolpea ) to dodge, miss, avoid; Muhammed Aliren kolpea \ukatu zuen he missed Muhammed Ali's punch

5. ( gehiago ezin ) haren zaldia \ukatu da his horse can't go on any further