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   negate

   /nɪˈɡeɪt/

   verb

   • 1. make ineffective; nullify: "alcohol negates the effects of the drug" Similar invalidatenullifyrender null and voidrender invalidmake ineffectiveneutralizecancel (out)undoreverseannulvoidrevokerescindabrogaterepealretractcountermandoverruleoverturnavoidOpposite confirmsupportvalidate
   • 2. make (a clause, sentence, or proposition) negative in meaning.
   • 3. deny the existence of: "negating the political nature of education" Similar denydisputecall into questioncontradictrefuterebutdiscreditdisclaimrejectrepudiateformal:gainsayrare:controvertOpposite confirmratify

   Word Origin early 17th century (in negate (sense 1, sense 3)): from Latin negat- ‘denied’, from the verb negare.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNEGATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of negate, a verb that means to cause something to have no effect or to show something to be wrong or the opposite of something. See how to use negate in sentences, with negative words, clauses and prefixes.

   • English (US)

     NEGATE meaning: 1. to cause something to have no effect: 2....

   • Znaczenie Negate, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     negate definicja: 1. to cause something to have no effect:...

   • Simplified

     NEGATE translate: 使无效，取消. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Traditional

     NEGATE translate: 使無效，取消. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Negate: Russian Translation

     NEGATE translate: сводить на нет . Learn more in the...

   • Nefarious

     NEFARIOUS definition: 1. (especially of activities) morally...

   • Negate: Polish Translation

     negate translate: przekreślać, negować. Learn more in the...

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   Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb and noun negate, which means to deny or invalidate something. See examples of negate in sentences and its etymology and history.

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   negative. the "negate" family. If something neutralizes the effect of something else, then you can say the effect is negated. Hanging a disco ball from your living room ceiling negates the sleek modern effect created by the contemporary furniture.

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   Negate definition: to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of. See examples of NEGATE used in a sentence.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionnegate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the verb negate, which means to stop something from having any effect or to state that something does not exist. See pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNEGATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage of the verb 'negate', which means to make something ineffective or void, or to deny or contradict something. See examples, collocations, and translations of 'negate' in different languages.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › negateNEGATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Negate is a verb that means to make something lose its effect or value. For example, you can negate a promise, a claim, or a law. See more meanings, synonyms, and translations of negate in different languages.