negate
/nɪˈɡeɪt/ verb C2- To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict. · The investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
- To nullify or cause to be ineffective. · Progress on the study has been negated by the lack of funds.· Persecution can be negated through exposure.
- To be negative; bring or cause negative results. · a pessimism that always negates
- To perform the NOT operation on.
He/she/it negates · Past negated · Past participle negated · -ing form negating
Verb forms
- Base form
- negate
- He/she/it
- negates
- Past
- negated
- Past participle
- negated
- -ing form
- negating
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