Related Clues:

• Declare as 'fake news'
• Claim it isn't so
• Say "Wasn't me"
• Say "it ain't so"
• Not admit study takes a year
• Suspect's strategy
• Say "I didn't do it"
• Reject, as charges
• Declare to be 'fake news'
• Contradict unknown understudy?
• Refuse to acknowledge study on male chromosome
• Refuse from home over yard
• Claim "No, I did not!"
• 'Do you ___ it?'
• Go on a path leading to decline