This will ensure that it can hold up against the elements and protect your fuel source, especially if youâre incorporating a gas-fueled hearth. Size it appropriately. Standard fireplace widths are 36, 42 or 48 inches. The best size for you will depend on how close you will be to the fireplace and whatâs overhead.
verb (used with object), denied, denying. 1. to state that (something declared or believed to be true) is not true: to deny an accusation. 2. to refuse to agree or accede to: to deny a petition.
A denial is a refusal, and often means a refusal to believe or accept something as the truth. When asked if he ate the powdered doughnut, he gave a flat denial. Since his face was covered with powdered sugar, the denial was ludicrous.. To be in denial is to be fooling yourself about the reality of your situation. If you stay up late watching TV on the eve of your AP Biology final, you are probably in denial about your lack of preparation for the test.