Meanings of deny the authority in English

Their crime were less, I repeat, to deny the authority of Aurelian.

They deny the authority of the state to impose a tax upon a Paquin gown.

The Eclectic school comprises all theories which deny the authority of the Vedas, and admit rational principles borrowed both from sensualism and idealism.

But where, he says, are you to stop, if once you admit into the House of Commons people who deny the authority of the Gospels?

Lukashenko has denied the authorities are trying to shut down the internet.

Perhaps, push a bill denying the authority of the IRS to collect taxes?

Russell was a hard-line militarist who consistently denied the authority of the legitimate Irish State.

They then exclaimed, that she was a heretic, and denied the authority of the church.

The other denied the authority of the author, and insisted that the peeper was a frog.

In any case he frankly denied the authority of "custom," that tyrannous law of medieval times.

Claiborne, a Virginian, denied the authority of Baltimore, and kept up a struggle against him for many years.

There was no denying the authority of the document, the facts of the situation, or its ultimate power and significance.

Mr. Trumbull said: "He denies the authority of Congress to decide whether the constituency is traitorous or loyal!"

Speaking this morning, Mr Brennan denied the authority uses a single source of data to determine the safety of the skies over Ireland.

For this reason, seeking to take advantage of their own error, they denied the authority of the convention thus elected to frame a constitution.

But the President was a strict-constructionist, denied the authority of Congress to vote money for public works, and was fully committed to that opinion.