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nay
(n/eI/ )

noun (n)

  • a negative(noun.communication)
    Example:
    The nays have it.
    Synonym:
    no
    Antonym:
    yea
    source: wordnet30
  • Denial; refusal.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adverb (r)

  • not this merely but also; not only so but(adv.all)
    Example:
    Each of us is peculiar, nay, in a sense unique.
    source: wordnet30
  • No; -- a negative answer to a question asked, or a request made, now superseded by no. See Yes.(adverb)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To refuse.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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