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negate

verb
/nɪˈɡeɪt/

Meaning

To cancel out or make ineffective; to deny the truth of something.

Example Sentences

The new evidence will negate the claims made earlier.

Example Expressions

negate the effect

Synonyms

nullify, invalidate, deny, cancel, counteract

Antonyms

affirm, confirm, validate

Collocations

negate the claim, negate the effect, negate the need, negate responsibility

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