denylist

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noun

Synonym of blacklist.

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Scrabble 12

Meanings

noundenylist (plural denylists)

plural denylists

  1. Synonym of blacklist.

    Intrusion detection can inspect file, network, and kernel reads and writes to verify or block them with an allowlist or a denylist (as seccomp-bpf configuration does).

    2021, Andrew Martin, Michael Hausenblas, Hacking Kubernetes, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN

    Synonyms: blacklist · Antonyms: allowlist

verbdenylist (third-person singular simple present denylists, present participle denylisting, simple past and past participle denylisted)

present singular third person denylists · participle present denylisting · participle past denylisted · past denylisted

  1. Synonym of blacklist.

    Remediation can entail contacting the user and instructing them to cease; it could be autoremediation by reconfiguring a managed endpoint, or it could be to denylist the device MAC address(es).

    2022, Jennifer Minella, Wireless Security Architecture […] , John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN

    Synonyms: blacklist · Antonyms: allowlist

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of blacklist.

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verbSynonym of blacklist.

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Cite this entry
APA

denylist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denylist

MLA

“denylist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denylist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “denylist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denylist.

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