/nɪgejˈtɪŋ/ - [nigeyting] -
We found 3 definitions of negating from 2 different sources.
Verb |
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negate - prove negative; show to be false | ||
contradict | ||
affirm, corroborate, substantiate, confirm, sustain, support to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent" | ||
shew, demonstrate, establish, prove, show march in protest; take part in a demonstration; "Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle" | ||
logical system, system of logic, logic reasoned and reasonable judgment; "it made a certain kind of logic" | ||
nullify, invalidate take away the legal force of or render ineffective; "invalidate a contract" | ||
confute, disprove prove to be false; "The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories" | ||
negate - deny the truth of | ||
contradict, contravene | ||
take issue, differ, disagree, dissent be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect" | ||
deny declare untrue; contradict; "He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money" | ||
negate - be in contradiction with | ||
contradict, belie | ||
deviate, diverge, vary, depart turn aside; turn away from | ||
negate - make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; "Her optimism neutralizes his gloom"; "This action will negate the effect of my efforts" | ||
neutralize, neutralise, nullify | ||
weaken become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days" |