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Rewrite the following sentence correctly. Do not make unnecessary changes.

He asked me to lend him ten rupees, but I politely denied to do so.

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The use of "denied" is incorrect here and must be substituted with "refused". "To deny" is to say that something is not true while "refuse" means to indicate that one is not willing to do something.
He asked me to lend him ten rupees, but I politely refused to do so.

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